CVE-2026-16594

The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.5 does not perform authorization or nonce checks on one of its authenticated AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to disclose the WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.5.5 settings including sensitive API keys and secrets.

CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 16th percentile

Published

2026-08-08

Updated

2026-08-10

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d055d385-7e8a-4179-aa21-f07e240fd181/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2026-16590
• CVE-2026-16595
• CVE-2026-1659
• CVE-2026-1660
• CVE-2026-16589
• CVE-2026-16600