Unscored severity · published Oct 28, 2026
CVE-2026-113487
GeoDirectory < 2.8.196 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via gd_post_badge 'link' Attribute
New
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CVSS
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EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
GeoDirectory ·
before 2.8.196 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113487
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113487
exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0117ed44-672d-4308-9fa0-0eb04fccd255/
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