CVE-2026-18473criticalCWE-89

CVE-2026-18473: critical vulnerability in WP Directory Kit

WP Directory Kit < 1.5.5 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via 'field_search' Parameter

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48Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendcvss 9.1epss 0.5%
The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected products
Unknown · WP Directory Kit
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