CVE-2026-84026

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.35.3—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-23. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 5 sources updated this week
5.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

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

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not restrict access to a REST endpoint that returns user records, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read registered users' private contact details.

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(high)
EG Risk
39(Track)
EG Risk 39/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity53% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
15%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 23, 2026

Last Modified

September 23, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 23, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

Directorist 8.1 – 8.9.4 – Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Disclosure via REST Users Endpoint | CVE 2026-84026 | Plugin Vulnerabilities

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4311f66d-f032-4753-88e8-2afbd5d73ebc/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-84026(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 13× in last 7d / 13× 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. 2026-09-24 16:01 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-24 16:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-23 18:19 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-23 18:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-23 11:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-23 11:06 UTCEG score recompute▲ 5.30
  9. 2026-09-23 11:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-23 11:06 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 5.3 · severity → MEDIUM
  11. 2026-09-23 06:17 UTCNVD update
  12. 2026-09-23 06:06 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-09-23 06:06 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-84026?
CVE-2026-84026 is a medium vulnerability published on September 23, 2026. The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not restrict access to a REST endpoint that returns user records, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read registered users' private contact details.
When was CVE-2026-84026 disclosed?
CVE-2026-84026 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-84026 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-84026 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 85.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-84026?
CVE-2026-84026 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-84026?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-84026, 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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