Directory Listings WordPress plugin – uListing, CVE-2025-1653
- CVE, Research URL
- Published on
- Mar 15, 2025
- Research Description
- The Directory Listings WordPress plugin – uListing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.7. This is due to the stm_listing_profile_edit AJAX action not having enough restriction on the user meta that can be updated. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to elevate their privileges to that of an administrator.
- Affected versions
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Min -, max 2.1.7.
- Status
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vulnerable