CVE-2026-118635
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
The The GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.198 This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Affected WordPress components
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GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory Plugin · geodirectoryUp to and including 2.8.198View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- paoltaia GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory — Up to and including 2.8.198
References
- github.com https://github.com/AyeCode/geodirectory/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.198/includes/class-geodir-ajax.php#L1482
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.198/includes/widgets/class-geodir-widget-listings.php#L1171
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.198/includes/widgets/class-geodir-widget-listings.php#L2005
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.198/includes/widgets/class-geodir-widget-listings.php#L2044
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3773265/geodirectory/trunk/includes/widgets/class-geodir-widget-listings.php
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/613531ba-0dbb-4c2d-9c40-e11f31cf4575?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record