Description
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.196 does not properly escape a post badge shortcode attribute for a JavaScript context before placing it in an inline event handler, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against anyone who clicks the badge, including administrators.
Published:
2026-10-28
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Unknown | GeoDirectory | unaffected |
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History
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Description | The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.196 does not properly escape a post badge shortcode attribute for a JavaScript context before placing it in an inline event handler, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against anyone who clicks the badge, including administrators. | |
| Title | GeoDirectory < 2.8.196 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via gd_post_badge 'cta' Attribute | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-28T06:00:26.104Z
Reserved: 2026-10-20T09:06:59.754Z
Link: CVE-2026-113488
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-28T06:16:35.287
Modified: 2026-10-28T06:16:35.287
Link: CVE-2026-113488
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