Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings <= 5.5.0 — Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
CVE-2026-49063Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤5.5.0Update to 5.6.0 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Critical9.8
- CVSS
- 9.8CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:HConfidentiality- High
I:HIntegrity- High
A:HAvailability- High
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings listdom
- Affected≤ 5.5.0
- Patched in5.6.0
Update to 5.6.0 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 5.5.0. Version 5.6.0 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 5.6.0, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to dodoh4t.
The Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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All 9| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.9 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Deletion via 'ix[file]' Parameter ≤6.1.2Update to 6.2.0 | CVE-2026-104722 | |
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'lsd[remark]' Parameter ≤6.1.1Update to 6.1.2 | CVE-2026-96647 | |
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'lsd[displ][style]' Parameter ≤5.8.1Update to 5.9.0 | CVE-2026-19796 | |
| High7.5 | Unauthenticated SQL Injection ≤5.6.0Update to 5.7.0 | CVE-2026-61969 | |
| High7.5 | Unauthenticated SQL Injection ≤5.4.0Update to 5.5.0 | CVE-2026-54819 |
- Medium4.9Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Deletion via 'ix[file]' Parameter
≤6.1.2Update to 6.2.0
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'lsd[remark]' Parameter
≤6.1.1Update to 6.1.2
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'lsd[displ][style]' Parameter
≤5.8.1Update to 5.9.0
- High7.5Unauthenticated SQL Injection
≤5.6.0Update to 5.7.0
- High7.5Unauthenticated SQL Injection
≤5.4.0Update to 5.5.0
Timeline
CVE published
Severity critical, CVSS 9.8
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.