CVE · High

CVE-2025-10488 — Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads [directorist] < 8.4.9

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2025-10488 Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads [directorist] < 8.4.9 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') High 8.1 < 8.4.9 8.4.9 2025-10-24

CVE-2025-10488

The Directorist plugin for WordPress contains a flaw in its add_listing_action AJAX action that allows an attacker to relocate any file on the server without proper authorization. This vulnerability affects all versions of the plugin up to and including 8.4.8, making it possible for unauthorized users to move sensitive files like wp-config.php.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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