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Medium · 5.3 Scanner template CVE-2025-13920 EUVD-2026-4542GHSA-7wpw-5pc9-jh59

WP Directory Kit <= 1.4.9 - Unauthenticated Email Exposure via wdk_public_action

Published Jan 24, 2026 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

Description

The WP Directory Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 via the wdk_public_action AJAX handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract email addresses for users with Directory Kit-specific user roles.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
wpdirectorykit WP Directory Kit ≤ 1.4.9 —

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

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