CVE-2026-113488
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.196 does not properly escape a post badge shortcode…
- Risk score
- 41/100
- CVSS
- 6.8 v3.1
- Published
- 28 Oct 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- 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, includ…
- Affected
- See advisory
- Fix
- Upgrade the product to 2.8.196 or later.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Why it is Yellow
- CVSS 6.8 medium
References
Original 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.
Last activity 28 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.