Local file inclusion in WordPress DirectoryPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-98.
Summary
Designinvento DirectoryPress WordPress plugin versions through 3.6.27 are affected. A flaw in how the plugin controls the filename in PHP include statements lets attackers include local files (CWE-98). An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this over the network without user interaction.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Description from the CNA
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Designinvento DirectoryPress directorypress allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects DirectoryPress: from n/a through 3.6.27.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Designinvento | DirectoryPress | up to 3.6.27 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DirectoryPress VendorDesigninvento Affected up to 3.6.27 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:designinvento:directorypress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Designinvento |
- cpe:2.3:a:designinvento:directorypress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Designinvento
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for DirectoryPress.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Timeline
- 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-62032
- 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-p6ph-ffww-g373
- 2026-11-07 Affected versions changed · CNA
More Designinvento vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-19399 WordPress DirectoryPress plugin <= 3.6.2 - Unauthenticated Broken Access Control Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-03008 DirectoryPress – Business Directory And Classified Ad Listing <= 3.6.26 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'packages' CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-25989 WordPress DirectoryPress plugin <= 3.6.10 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-33119 WordPress DirectoryPress plugin <= 3.6.19 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-21454 WordPress DirectoryPress plugin <= 3.6.7 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-18970 WordPress DirectoryPress plugin <= 3.6.25 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-62032 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-62032 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p6ph-ffww-g373 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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