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Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings <= 8.1 - Privilege Escalation and Account Takeover via Weak OTP

CVE-2025-1570 · directorist

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Vulnerability: Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings <= 8.1 - Privilege Escalation and Account Takeover via Weak OTP
Affected software: directorist(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 8.1
Authentication: Not specified in feed title — see source advisory
Vulnerability type: Authentication bypass
CVE: CVE-2025-1570
Published: 27 February 2025
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow access to accounts or admin areas without valid credentials.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 853562ed-7f2e-453c-b3d0-67c90bd0231f). Methodology and redistribution notes

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