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CVE-2024-13182: WP Directorybox Manager <= 2.5 - Authentication Bypass

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-02-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-288

Description

The WP Directorybox Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.5. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'wp_dp_parse_request' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.

Affected products

• Chimpstudio WP Directorybox Manager: through 2.5

References

• http://localhost:1337/wp-content/plugins/wp-directorybox-manager/elements/login/cs-social-login/cs-social-login.php#L43
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ea9e5e5d-a7fc-4159-a2ae-610bee76f818?source=cve

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