CVE-2022-2376: unknown directorist – wordpress business directory plugin with classified ads listings Missing Authorization
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 05-09-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-2376 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Missing Authorization vulnerability in unknown directorist – wordpress business directory plugin with classified ads listings. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
1.84%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 05-09-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.1 discloses the email address of all users in an AJAX action available to both unauthenticated and any authenticated users
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSources2 sources · 5.3–7.5
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.84% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.84%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationThe product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorThe product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
Affected systems
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
- directorist≤ 7.3.0 (fixed in 7.3.1)
Wpwax1 product
- directorist< 7.3.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/437c4330-376a-4392-86c6-c4c7ed9583adX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory