DirectoryPress Missing Authorization Vulnerability Allowing Exploitation of Access Control Issues

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the DirectoryPress WordPress plugin, specifically in versions through 3.6.26. This vulnerability allows for the exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access or actions being performed, bypassing normal access control mechanisms.

Added: Feb 19, 2026, 9:30 PM
Updated: Feb 19, 2026, 9:30 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
3.4
impact
5.0
exploitability
7.6
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.1
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
4.2

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