wpwax Directorist Plugin up to 8.0.12 on WordPress users private personal information

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in wpwax Directorist Plugin up to 8.0.12 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the file /wp-json/directorist/v1/users/. This manipulation causes private personal information. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-12041. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in wpwax Directorist Plugin up to 8.0.12 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /wp-json/directorist/v1/users/. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a private personal information vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-359. The product does not properly prevent a person's private, personal information from being accessed by actors who either (1) are not explicitly authorized to access the information or (2) do not have the implicit consent of the person about whom the information is collected. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Directorist: AI-Powered WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 8.0.12 via the /wp-json/directorist/v1/users/ endpoint. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including including usernames, email addresses, names, and more information about users.

The weakness was disclosed by Khayal Farzaliyev. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-12041 since 12/02/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1589 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Private personal information
CWE: CWE-359
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Remote: Yes

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12/02/2024 🔍
02/01/2025 +61 days 🔍
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02/25/2025 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Khayal Farzaliyev
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-12041 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12041
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294337

Entryinfo

Created: 02/01/2025 08:59
Updated: 02/25/2025 02:06
Changes: 02/01/2025 08:59 (64), 02/25/2025 02:06 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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