Auth bypass in Directorist: Ai-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads
CVE-2026-118533
The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not verify that the user requesting an order's payment receipt owns that order, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to disclose other users' order and payment information, including amounts, payment method, payment status and transaction ID.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
The 30-day trend appears once there are two daily scores.
Affected products
- Directorist: Ai-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2d9ceb3-e0c8-494c-a664-5da25d1d1282/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-118533?
- CVE-2026-118533 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Directorist: Ai-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-11-07.
- How severe is CVE-2026-118533?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.