CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-18474

HighCVSS 8.6
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.28%

20th percentile - higher than 20% of all known CVEs

Summary

The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users when a non-default search field type is configured.

Risk Assessment

An unauthenticated attacker can manipulate SQL queries, potentially leading to data leakage, database modification, or full site compromise.

Recommendation

Update the WP Directory Kit plugin to version 1.5.6 or later. Ensure all parameters are properly sanitized and escaped.

Original NVD description (English source)

The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users when a non-default search field type is configured.

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