Description
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.196 does not properly sanitise or escape a post badge click-through link value before outputting it in an anchor element on a listing, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who view the listing, including an administrator reviewing moderated content.
Published: 2026-10-28
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.196 does not properly sanitise or escape a post badge click-through link value before outputting it in an anchor element on a listing, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher-privileged users who view the listing, including an administrator reviewing moderated content.
Title GeoDirectory < 2.8.196 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via gd_post_badge 'link' Attribute
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-28T06:00:25.932Z

Reserved: 2026-10-20T09:06:56.156Z

Link: CVE-2026-113487

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-28T06:16:35.180

Modified: 2026-10-28T06:16:35.180

Link: CVE-2026-113487

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-28T08:00:17Z

Weaknesses