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TI-2026-86421 Aliases CVE-2026-118534GHSA-66q8-qh5w-5952

Insecure direct object reference in Directorist payment retry

Priority LOW 19CWE-639Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.

Summary

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not verify that the order targeted by its checkout payment-retry REST action belongs to the requesting user. Any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, can create payment-attempt records against other users' orders (CWE-639). An attacker needs only a low-privilege account on the site.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

Description from the CNA

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not verify that the order targeted by its checkout payment-retry REST action belongs to the requesting user, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to create payment-attempt records against other users' orders.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00142 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads (Unknown): 8.11

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownDirectorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Adsbefore 8.118.11Patch availableCNA
  • Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads VendorUnknown Affected before 8.11 Fixed in 8.11 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update the Directorist plugin to version 8.11, which fixes the issue. The sources list no advisory identifier for this fix.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

  • Fix · CNA Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads (Unknown) Fixed in 8.11

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads 8.11

    6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-86419 Directorist plugin lets subscribers delete arbitrary media attachmentsPriority LOW 28
    • TI-2026-86418 Directorist cross-site account lockout via email verificationPriority LOW 22
    • TI-2026-86420 Authorization bypass in Directorist exposes other users' payment receiptsPriority LOW 19
    Show all 6 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-118534
  2. 2026-11-07 Alias added: GHSA-66q8-qh5w-5952
  3. 2026-11-07 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-11-07 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  5. 2026-11-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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