Name: CVE-2026-84066: Missing Authorization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-84066, CWE-862, CVSS 3.1, EPSS 0.00209

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9 does not verify that the requesting user owns the post being modified before writing uploaded file references to its metadata, allowing users with the subscriber role and above to overwrite image metadata on posts belonging to other users.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Directorist Plugin	—	Update directorist plugin to version 8.9, or a newer patched version	Oct 30, 2026	Sep 4, 2026

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