{"answers":{"affected":"","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-12174 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2025-12174 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpwax Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings \u0026 Classified Ads, published on 19 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2025-12174 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2025-12174 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpwax Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings \u0026 Classified Ads, published on 19 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-12174 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: wpwax Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings \u0026 Classified Ads. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-12174/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-12174/index.md)","id":"CVE-2025-12174","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-12174/index.md","name":"CVE-2025-12174","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-c532-ghjf-67g6"],"analysis":{"component_type":"cms_plugin","fix_type":"upgrade","impacts":["data_read","data_modify"],"network_reachable":"yes","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"WordPress plugin","requires_auth":"none","summary":"Authenticated subscribers can export listing details and change slugs due to missing capability checks in the Directorist WordPress plugin.","user_interaction":"not_required","vuln_class":"missing_authorization"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"Wordfence","cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":6.5,"severity":"medium","source":"cna","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-862","name":"Missing Authorization"}],"description":"The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'directorist_prepare_listings_export_file' and 'directorist_type_slug_change' AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 8.5.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to export listing details and change the directorist slug.","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":0,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[],"tier":"none_known"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"Missing authorization in Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings \u0026 Classified Ads","id":"CVE-2025-12174","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"cve","links":{"ecosystem":null,"product":null,"products":[],"type":"missing_authorization","year":"2025"},"n_packages":0,"n_references":2,"next":{"headline":"The Events Calendar \u003c= 6.15.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Draft Event Title/QR Code Exposure","id":"CVE-2025-12175"},"packages":[],"prev":{"headline":"WP Admin Microblog \u003c= 3.1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Message Creation","id":"CVE-2025-12173"},"products":["Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings \u0026 Classified Ads"],"published":"2025-11-19","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"CVE Terms of Use (MITRE)","name":"CVE List","prefix":"CVE"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"CWE Terms of Use","name":"CWE (MITRE)"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"FIRST CVSS licence","name":"CVSS (FIRST)"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":"no","exploitation":"none","technical_impact":"partial"},"state":"PUBLISHED","updated":"2026-04-08","vendors":["wpwax"]},"summary":"Authenticated subscribers can export listing details and change slugs due to missing capability checks in the Directorist WordPress plugin.","url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-12174/"}