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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2024-1322 EUVD-2024-17080GHSA-9rc5-c3w5-75v5

Directorist <= 7.8.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Change

Published Feb 20, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
wpwax Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads ≤ 7.8.4 —

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