Directorist AI-Powered Business Directory up to 8.9.4 on WordPress REST Endpoint information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Directorist AI-Powered Business Directory and Listings & Classified Ads Plugin up to 8.9.4. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component REST Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-84026. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Directorist AI-Powered Business Directory and Listings & Classified Ads Plugin up to 8.9.4. This affects an unknown code block of the component REST Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not restrict access to a REST endpoint that returns user records, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read registered users' private contact details.
It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-84026 since 09/01/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 8.9.5 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Directorist AI-Powered Business Directory/Listings & Classified Ads Plugin 8.9.5
Timeline
09/01/2026 CVE reserved09/23/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/23/2026 VulDB entry created
09/23/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-84026 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-84026
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-408819
Entry
Created: 09/23/2026 08:19Changes: 09/23/2026 08:19 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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