CVE-2026-59518

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-07-13. a secondary CVSS source baseline 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in wpWax Directorist directorist allows Object Injection.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through <= 8.8.2.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EPSS
23.3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 13, 2026

Last Modified

July 13, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 13, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

PHP Object Injection in WordPress Directorist Plugin - Patchstack

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/directorist/vulnerability/wordpress-directorist-plugin-8-8-2-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-59518(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 39× in last 7d / 39× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-15 22:52 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-15 22:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-15 19:03 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-15 19:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-15 15:14 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-15 15:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-15 11:26 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-07-15 11:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-15 07:36 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-07-15 07:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-15 03:47 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-07-15 03:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-14 23:59 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-07-14 23:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-14 20:11 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-07-14 20:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-14 16:22 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-07-14 16:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-14 12:33 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-07-14 12:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-14 08:44 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-07-14 08:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-14 04:55 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-14 04:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-14 01:07 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-07-14 01:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-13 22:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-13 21:19 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-13 21:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-13 17:30 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-07-13 17:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-13 13:42 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-07-13 13:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-13 09:54 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-07-13 09:52 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-59518?
CVE-2026-59518 is a critical vulnerability published on July 13, 2026. Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in wpWax Directorist directorist allows Object Injection.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through <= 8.8.2.
When was CVE-2026-59518 disclosed?
CVE-2026-59518 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-59518 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-59518 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 23.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-59518?
CVE-2026-59518 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-59518?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-59518, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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