WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.8.172 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in GeoDirectory <= 2.8.172 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00224 13th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-68565
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-86c6-9r5q-95h3
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- TI-2026-56110 WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.8.176 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-30930 WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.8.157 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-47275 WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.8.173 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-68565 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-68565 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-86c6-9r5q-95h3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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