The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement through one of its authenticated AJAX actions, which lacks an authorization check, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks.

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Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-89

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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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 through one of its authenticated AJAX actions, which lacks an authorization check, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to perform SQL injection attacks.
Title WP Directory Kit < 1.5.6 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection via section Parameter
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-12T06:00:17.143Z

Reserved: 2026-07-29T12:17:43.900Z

Link: CVE-2026-18230

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-12T06:20:07.317

Modified: 2026-08-12T06:20:07.317

Link: CVE-2026-18230

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Updated: 2026-08-12T12:45:02Z

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