CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-18473

CriticalCVSS 9.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

7th percentile - higher than 7% of all known CVEs

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to disclosure, modification, or deletion of data in the database.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update the plugin to version 1.5.5 or later, which contains the fix.

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS