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CVE-2026-39534 Wp Directory Kit CVE debrief

CVE-2026-39534 is a HIGH severity vulnerability (CVSS Score: 7.5) in the WP Directory Kit plugin versions <= 1.5.0. The vulnerability is caused by unauthenticated broken access control. The CVE was published on [cvePublishedAt]2026-06-15T21:16:47.310Z[/cvePublishedAt] and last modified on [cveModifiedAt]2026-06-15T21:24:32.790Z[/cveModifiedAt]. For more information, refer to the [resourceLinkAnnotations id='cve-org']CVE-2026-39534 CVE record[/resourceLinkAnnotations] and [resourceLinkAnnotations id='nvd']CVE-2026-39534 NVD detail[/resourceLinkAnnotations].

Vendor
Wp Directory Kit
Product
Unknown
CVSS
HIGH 7.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-15
Original CVE updated
2026-06-15
Advisory published
2026-06-15
Advisory updated
2026-06-15

Who should care

Users of WP Directory Kit plugin versions <= 1.5.0 should apply patches or mitigations to prevent exploitation.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by unauthenticated broken access control in WP Directory Kit plugin versions <= 1.5.0. This could allow attackers to access sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions.

Defensive priority

HIGH

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches or updates to WP Directory Kit plugin to version > 1.5.0.
  • Refer to [resourceLinkAnnotations id='ref-4']Mitigation or vendor reference[/resourceLinkAnnotations] for additional guidance.

Evidence notes

Vendor and product information is not confirmed. The CVE is categorized under CWE-862.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-39534 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-39534

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-39534 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39534

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.