5.3
/ 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Description
The Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.20. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary listings, including changing titles, content, and email addresses, by directly referencing the listing ID in crafted requests to the wpbdp_ajax AJAX action.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-1656
Source
Wordfence
Published
Feb 18, 2026 at 08:26
Affected Product
Vendor
strategy11team
Product
Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress
Version
*
Affected Versions
strategy11team Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress *
CWE Classification
References
- www.wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f894ce75-168c-4baa-8cae-d2e7f1a0a9ab
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/business-directory-plugin/tags/6.4.20/includes/helpers/class-authenticated-listing-view.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/business-directory-plugin/trunk/includes/helpers/class-authenticated-listing-view.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3452627/business-directory-plugin/tags/6.4.21/includes/controllers/pages/class-submit-listing.php