CVE-2026-18230

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 8.1 EPSS 0.22%
Updated Aug 12, 2026
WordPress
Parameter Value
CVSS 8.1 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 1.5.6
Type CWE-89 (SQL Injection)
Vendor WordPress
Public PoC No

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.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
None
No disruption

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)