CVE-2025-2224

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'parse_query' function in all versions up to, and including, 8.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the post_status of any post to 'publish'.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-862

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
wpwax	Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads	<= 8.2

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2025
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Deferred

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