4.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-7563
Classified Listing <= 5.3.10 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Modification via add_order_note and send_email_to_user_by_moderator AJAX Actions
Description

The Classified Listing – AI-Powered Classified ads & Business Directory Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.10. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to add arbitrary notes to any order and trigger unsolicited notification and moderation emails to listing owners without administrative authorization.

INFO

Published Date :

May 15, 2026, 9:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 15, 2026, 9:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-7563 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update the plugin to the latest version to fix unauthorized access and improper authorization.
  • Update the plugin to the latest available version.
  • Verify plugin access controls are properly configured.
  • Review user roles and permissions for the plugin.
  • Remove any unauthorized notes or changes made.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-7563.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Admin/ScriptLoader.php#L672
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Ajax/ListingAdminAjax.php#L48
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L51
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L63
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Admin/ScriptLoader.php#L672
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Ajax/ListingAdminAjax.php#L48
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L51
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L63
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Admin/ScriptLoader.php#L672
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Ajax/ListingAdminAjax.php#L48
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L51
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L63
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3527717/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/07cb3d57-d768-49a5-8af0-9dc4384487d5?source=cve
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-7563 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-7563 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-7563 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-7563 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Classified Listing – AI-Powered Classified ads & Business Directory Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.10. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to add arbitrary notes to any order and trigger unsolicited notification and moderation emails to listing owners without administrative authorization.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-862
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Admin/ScriptLoader.php#L672
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Ajax/ListingAdminAjax.php#L48
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L51
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.10/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L63
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Admin/ScriptLoader.php#L672
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Ajax/ListingAdminAjax.php#L48
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L51
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/tags/5.3.7/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L63
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Admin/ScriptLoader.php#L672
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Ajax/ListingAdminAjax.php#L48
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L51
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/classified-listing/trunk/app/Controllers/Hooks/Comments.php#L63
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3527717/
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/07cb3d57-d768-49a5-8af0-9dc4384487d5?source=cve
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.