The Directorist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to an Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 7.5.4. This is due to improper validation and authorization checks within the listing_task function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete arbitrary posts.
CVE ID: CVE-2023-1889
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
Vendor: wpwax
Product: Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings
EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 30.56% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)