CVE-2026-118532 · Package
NO FIX YET · SEE WHAT TO DO
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not check who owns attachment IDs sent when a listing's images are updated. A logged-in subscriber can permanently delete any media library file, including files uploaded by administrators.
first public Nov 7, 2026 · 1 source
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Sites running the Directorist plugin before 8.11 that let users register or log in with subscriber-level accounts. Any logged-in subscriber can delete media attachments site-wide, so sites with only admin-created accounts are less exposed. Sites on 8.11 or later are not affected.
Not affected if no-subscriber-accounts, version-8.11-or-later
Who cares directorist, self-hosted, wordpress
wp-content/plugins/directorist/ (the plugin header version).8.11 or later (per the description, versions before 8.11 are affected).The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not verify ownership of attachment IDs supplied when updating a listing's images, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to permanently delete arbitrary media library attachments, including those uploaded by administrators, along with their files.
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