CVE-2026-59518

CRITICALPre-NVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-07-13. a secondary CVSS source baseline 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in wpWax Directorist directorist allows Object Injection.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through <= 8.8.2.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
59(Track)
EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
46%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 13, 2026

Last Modified

July 13, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 19, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

PHP Object Injection in WordPress Directorist Plugin - Patchstack

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/directorist/vulnerability/wordpress-directorist-plugin-8-8-2-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-59518(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 87× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-18 10:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  10. 2026-09-14 11:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  16. 2026-09-13 16:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-08 02:02 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-08 02:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  5. 2026-09-06 13:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  7. 2026-09-06 05:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-06 01:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  25. 2026-08-28 02:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  74. 2026-08-21 00:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-59518?
CVE-2026-59518 is a critical vulnerability published on July 13, 2026. Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in wpWax Directorist directorist allows Object Injection.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through <= 8.8.2.
When was CVE-2026-59518 disclosed?
CVE-2026-59518 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-59518 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-59518 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 54.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-59518?
CVE-2026-59518 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-59518?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-59518, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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