Medium severity · published Oct 24, 2026
CVE-2026-113493
GeoDirectory < 2.8.194 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via gd_map Shortcode width Attribute
New
6.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.194 does not sanitise and escape some of its map shortcode attributes before outputting them within a style attribute, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the context of any user viewing the affected content.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
GeoDirectory ·
before 2.8.194 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113493
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113493
wpscan.com
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a46bd6e9-4037-4213-b36d-e418a2ed41b7/
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