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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-1656

The Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.20.

Published Feb 18, 2026 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress

Last checked Nov 13, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-1656. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.36%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor strategy11team Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress 0 ≤6.4.20

The Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.20. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary listings, including changing titles, content, and email addresses, by directly referencing the listing ID in crafted requests to the wpbdp_ajax AJAX action.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor strategy11team Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress 0 ≤6.4.200 ≤6.4.20

How to fix CVE-2026-1656

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-1656. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with strategy11team Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress 0 ≤6.4.20 0 ≤6.4.20. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

WordPress security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 18, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    The Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.20. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary listings, including changing titles, content, and email addresses, by directly referencing the listing ID in crafted requests to the wpbdp_ajax AJAX action.

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.20. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary listings, including changing titles, content, and email addresses, by directly referencing the listing ID in crafted requests to the wpbdp_ajax AJAX action.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-1656

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-1656

    30-day exploitation probability 0.36%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-8044

    The Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing authorization check in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.20. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary listings, including changing titles, conte

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 13, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 7, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 7, 2026
  • EUVDNov 7, 2026