Arbitrary File Move Vulnerability in Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-10488

8.1HIGH

What is CVE-2025-10488?

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is exposed to a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit insufficient file path validation in the add_listing_action AJAX action. This loophole is present in all versions up to and including 8.4.8. As a result, attackers can relocate arbitrary files within the server, potentially leading to severe consequences such as remote code execution if sensitive files like wp-config.php are manipulated.

Affected Version(s)

Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings * <= 8.4.8

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Arkadiusz Hydzik
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