Geo My WP < 4.5.5.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Geolocation Record Modification and Deletion via IDOR
Priority LOW 20CWE-639Published · Updated
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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
The GEO my WP WordPress plugin before 4.5.5.3 does not perform any ownership or capability check on two of its logged-in AJAX actions, allowing users with subscriber-level access or above to modify or permanently delete other users' and posts' geolocation records by supplying arbitrary record IDs.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00254 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed GEO my WP (Unknown): 4.5.5.3
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 | GEO my WP | before 4.5.5.3 | 4.5.5.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- GEO my WP VendorUnknown Affected before 4.5.5.3 Fixed in 4.5.5.3 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GEO my WP (Unknown) Fixed in 4.5.5.3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-15260
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgxr-8r3m-cw55
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-15260 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-15260 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qgxr-8r3m-cw55 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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