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CVE-2022-2046

MEDIUM 4.9 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 8, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-434
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.2.3 allows administrators to download other plugins from the same vendor directly to the site, but does not check the URL domain it gets the zip files from. This could allow administrators to run code on the server, which is a problem in multisite configurations.

Affected WordPress components

  • Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads Plugin · directorist
    Confirmed match Active
    From 7.2.3 (including) to 7.2.3 (excluding); Before 7.2.3
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings — From 7.2.3 (including) to 7.2.3 (excluding)
  • wpwax directorist — Before 7.2.3

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2752034/directorist?contextall=1&old=2731298&old_path=%2Fdirectorist Third Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/03a04eab-be47-4195-af77-0df2a32eb807 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record