The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11.1 does not prevent a listing's own author from changing its status from pending to published, allowing users with a Subscriber-level account and above to bypass the administrator's listing moderation and publish their own pending listings.
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Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11.1 does not prevent a listing's own author from changing its status from pending to published, allowing users with a Subscriber-level account and above to bypass the administrator's listing moderation and publish their own pending listings. | |
| Title | Directorist < 8.11.1 - Subscriber+ Listing Moderation Bypass via REST Status Update | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
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Updated: 2026-11-12T06:00:07.049Z
Reserved: 2026-10-28T15:32:14.950Z
Link: CVE-2026-118531
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-12T06:17:11.850
Modified: 2026-11-12T06:17:11.850
Link: CVE-2026-118531
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