Geotargeting WP < 3.5.6.2 - Reflected XSS
Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The geotargetingwp WordPress plugin before 3.5.6.2 does not sanitise or escape several parameters before reflecting them back in AJAX responses that are served with an HTML content type, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a victim is tricked into submitting a crafted request.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00282 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed geotargetingwp (Unknown): 3.5.6.2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | geotargetingwp | before 3.5.6.2 | 3.5.6.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- geotargetingwp VendorUnknown Affected before 3.5.6.2 Fixed in 3.5.6.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA geotargetingwp (Unknown) Fixed in 3.5.6.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14307
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xg5h-jcfm-24g6
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-14307 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14307 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xg5h-jcfm-24g6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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