CVE-2024-1322 (GCVE-0-2024-1322)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 18:56 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:14
VLAI
Title
Directorist <= 7.8.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Change
Summary
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.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpwax | Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 7.8.4
(semver)
|
|
| wpwax | directorist |
Affected:
0 , < 7.8.5
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:wpwax:directorist:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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