Geo Controller <= 8.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Menu Creation/Deletion
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized menu creation/deletion due to missing capability checks on the ajax__geolocate_menu and ajax__geolocate_remove_menu functions in all versions up to, and including, 8.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create or delete WordPress menus.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| creativform | Geo Controller | up to 8.7.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Geo Controller Vendorcreativform Affected up to 8.7.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:infinitumform:geo_controller:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 8.6.9 | Vulnerable | INFINITUM FORM |
- cpe:2.3:a:infinitumform:geo_controller:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 8.6.9 Vulnerable ·INFINITUM FORM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7380
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hffc-gcjh-mj4f
References
More INFINITUM FORM Geo Controller vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-03346 WordPress Geo Controller < 8.6.5 - PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-06841 Geo Controller <= 8.6.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-7380 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-7380 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hffc-gcjh-mj4f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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