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CVE-2026-84026

📛 CVE Title

Directorist 8.1 - 8.9.4 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Disclosure via REST Users Endpoint

Description

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not restrict access to a REST endpoint that returns user records, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read registered users' private contact details.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
WPScan
CVSS severity
—
CVSS score
—
CVSS vector
—
Effective score
5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: NVD
CWE(s)
CWE-200 Information Exposure
Reserved
2026-09-01
Published
2026-09-23 06:00 UTC
Last updated
2026-09-23 10:58 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/84xxx/CVE-2026-84026.json

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.

NVD published
2026-09-23 06:17:02 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-09-23 18:13:31 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1
CVSS 5.3 / 10 5.3 5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Exploitability subscore
3.9 / 10
Impact subscore
1.4 / 10
EPSS score
0.0020 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile
9.97% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-09-23

NVD-assigned CWE(s): CWE-200 (differs from the CNA list above)

NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-09-24 04:34 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID
EUVD-2026-85032
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Sep 23, 2026, 6:00:16 AM
Updated
Sep 23, 2026, 10:58:21 AM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
5.3 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EUVD-reported EPSS
0.2000
Vendors
Unknown
Products
Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads (8.1 <8.9.5)
Aliases
GHSA-6qmw-q735-cv6h

ENISA description: The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not restrict access to a REST endpoint that returns user records, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read registered users' private contact details.

EUVD references (1)

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Unknown Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads 8.1 (affected) —

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

Web references (0)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

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Remediations (10)

  • web:msrc.microsoft.com

    Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:sec.cloudapps.cisco.com

    On September 16, 2026 , the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) published the advisories that are listed in the following tables. To remediate these vulnerabilities, Cisco strongly recommends that customers upgrade to the fixed software that is indicated in the advisories. For more information about changes in Cisco PSIRT vulnerability disclosure, see Strengthening the ...

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:senserva.com

    Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:support.esri.com

    This patch deals specifically with the issues listed below under Issues Addressed with this Patch . As part of the patch installation, the Portal for ArcGIS service is stopped and restarted. The restart may take several minutes depending on the number of items on the enterprise deployment. As a best practice, clear the browser cache and re-launch the browser after installing the patch . This ...

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:www.cisa.gov

    CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE - 2026 -85706 GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition Path Traversal Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber ...

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:www.cisecurity.org

    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or ...

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:www.oracle.com

    This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:www.oracle.com

    This Critical Patch Update contains 1448 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:www.penligent.ai

    Second, chipset and OEM dependencies make remediation slower and messier than software-only patching. Google's bulletin explains the two Android patch levels for March 2026 and clarifies that devices with security patch levels of 2026 -03-01 or 2026 -03-05 are protected against the associated issues, depending on applicable components.

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC
  • web:www.techtimes.com

    July 2026 Patch Tuesday permanently removes the Kerberos RC4 rollback registry key on July 14, leaving service accounts with RC4-only material unable to authenticate. Administrators must also ...

    2026-09-24 11:50 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-84026.json.

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