Information disclosure in Wp Directory Kit

CVE-2026-16592

The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin through 1.5.7 does not check authorization or listing visibility in one of its shortcodes, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to disclose non-public listing content, including password-protected and hidden fields, belonging to other users.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (24.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-16592: held from 0.002 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001

Affected products

  • Wp Directory Kit

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16592?
CVE-2026-16592 is a low-severity vulnerability in Wp Directory Kit, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-09-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-16592?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.