CVE-2026-16594

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Directory Kit versions prior to 1.5.5

Description An issue exists where the plugin fails to perform authorization or nonce checks on an authenticated AJAX action. This allows any authenticated user, including those with Subscriber privileges, to disclose plugin settings, which may include sensitive API keys and secrets. A nonce is a unique token used to protect against cross-site request forgery.

Recommendations Update WP Directory Kit to version 1.5.5 or later.