CVE-2025-15677
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CVE-2025-15677 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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).. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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).
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | GeoDirectory | < 2.8.110 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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