CVE-2026-39531
WP Directory Kit, a WordPress plugin, has a critical SQL injection flaw that lets attackers run hidden database queries. The vulnerability is present in all versions up to 1.5.0 and can be exploited over the network without authentication.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
WP Directory Kit plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.5.0.
Real-world impact
An attacker can use the blind SQL injection to read sensitive data from the database, such as user credentials, site content, or configuration details, potentially compromising the entire site.
Why this severity
The CVSS score of 9.3 reflects a network‑accessible flaw that requires no user interaction, no privileges, and can lead to high confidentiality impact. The attack is easy to execute and can be performed remotely, hence the high score.
What to do about it
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources
Timeline
- May 21, 2026 · May 21, 2026PublishedDisclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
- Jul 23, 2026 · 12d agoAdvisory updatedThe NVD record was last revised.