The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.110 does not sanitise and escape a place-category setting before outputting it back in an admin page, allowing high-privilege users such as editors and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in a multisite setup).
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Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-79 |
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| Description | The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.110 does not sanitise and escape a place-category setting before outputting it back in an admin page, allowing high-privilege users such as editors and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in a multisite setup). | |
| Title | GeoDirectory < 2.8.110 - Editor+ Stored XSS via Place Categories | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-05T06:00:11.527Z
Reserved: 2026-07-24T08:59:26.573Z
Link: CVE-2025-15677
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Updated: 2026-08-05T07:30:16Z