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CVE-2026-113493

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.194 does not sanitise and escape some of its map shortcode attributes before outputting them within a style attribute, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the context of any user viewing the affected content.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-24 06:16:36.773000
Last modified
2026-10-26 13:50:14.083000
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  "published": "2026-10-24T06:16:36.773",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T13:50:14.083",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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      "value": "The GeoDirectory  WordPress plugin before 2.8.194 does not sanitise and escape some of its map shortcode attributes before outputting them within a style attribute, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the context of any user viewing the affected content."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
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          "vendor": "Unknown",
          "product": "GeoDirectory",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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              "versionType": "semver",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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    }
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}