6.8
Medium
CVE-2026-16593 The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin through 1.5.7 does not sanitize and escape some widget settings before using…
Description
The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin through 1.5.7 does not sanitize and escape some widget settings before using them in a SQL statement, allowing authenticated users with access to the page builder (Editor and above) to perform SQL injection attacks that execute when the affected page is rendered.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| WP Directory Kit 1.5 | earliest → 1.5.7 | No fix stated |
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7.2
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2.7
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