Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 12, 2025· Updated Apr 8, 2026
aDirectory – WordPress Directory Listing Plugin <= 2.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Deletion
CVE-2024-13541
Description
The aDirectory – WordPress Directory Listing Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the adqs_delete_listing() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts.
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Affected products
3- Range: <=2.3
- adirectory/aDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Ads Listings Directoryv5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adirectory/tags/1.3.4/inc/Frontend/Ajax.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adirectory/tags/1.9.5/inc/Frontend/Ajax.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/adirectory/tags/2.1/inc/Frontend/Ajax.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetmitre
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c99b8a94-c35b-43a1-bb14-2ca97be421ccmitre
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