CVE-2024-1322 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-1322: Directorist <= 7.8.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Change

Vendor Wpwax
Product Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published February 20, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'setup_wizard' function in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to recreate default pages and enable or disable monetization and change map provider.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 20, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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