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FKIE_CVE-2026-84066

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-09-04 07:17 - Updated: 2026-09-04 13:20
Severity
3.1 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9 does not verify that the requesting user owns the post being modified before writing uploaded file references to its metadata, allowing users with the subscriber role and above to overwrite image metadata on posts belonging to other users.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/99d990ce-aef3-404d-8ce0-803215fbf0bb/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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