CVE-2026-18474
WP Directory Kit < 1.5.6 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via search_location and search_category
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.6 High
- Published
- Aug 12, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 31, 2026
Description
The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users when a non-default search field type is configured.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.6 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
WP Directory KitUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cadb99e3-bb6a-4d44-8ef0-eff524d31b29/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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