Description
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.120 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Published: 2025-07-11
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21113 The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.120 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
History

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 01:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ayecode
Ayecode geodirectory
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ayecode:geodirectory:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Ayecode
Ayecode geodirectory

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

 epss

{'score': 0.00029}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.120 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Title GeoDirectory < 2.8.120 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
References

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Ayecode Geodirectory
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-09T20:22:59.234Z

Reserved: 2025-06-17T12:44:02.645Z

Link: CVE-2025-6200

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-11T14:18:36.257Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-07-11T06:15:25.017

Modified: 2026-01-09T21:16:13.460

Link: CVE-2025-6200

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses