CVE-2025-6200: GeoDirectory < 2.8.120 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Published Jul 11, 2025
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Updated

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.120 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GeoDirectory GeoDirectory<2.8.120
AyeCode Geodirectory Wordpress<2.8.120

Event History

Jul 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-6200?

CVE-2025-6200 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-6200?

To fix CVE-2025-6200, upgrade the GeoDirectory WordPress plugin to version 2.8.120 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-6200?

Users with contributor roles and above in sites using GeoDirectory versions before 2.8.120 are affected by CVE-2025-6200.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-6200?

The impact of CVE-2025-6200 is that it allows authenticated users to inject harmful scripts into posts or pages.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-6200?

Currently, there are no specific workarounds for CVE-2025-6200 other than updating to the latest version of the plugin.

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