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CVE-2026-119497: Directorist (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting

Affects Directorist (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium : upgrade to 8.10.7 when convenient.

Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 10:35 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (Patchstack)CVSS 3.16.5
Patch
Available – fixed in 8.10.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 9 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Directorist (WordPress plugin) to 8.10.7.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
DirectoristdirectoristAffected
  • <8.10.7
Fixed in
  • 8.10.7

AI-suggested

Upgrade the wpWax Directorist plugin to version 8.10.7 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2026-119497 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wpWax Directorist plugin affecting versions prior to 8.10.7. The flaw allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation, potentially enabling attackers with low privileges to execute malicious scripts in the context of other users. This vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.5. The issue is fixed in version 8.10.7.

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