CVE-2026-113674: GeoDirectory < 2.8.194 - Unauthenticated Guest-Submitted Listing Modification

Published Oct 24, 2026
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Updated

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.194 does not correctly verify ownership of listings submitted by logged-out users before allowing them to be edited, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify, unpublish, attach images to, or reassign any guest-submitted listing when guest posting is enabled.

Affected Software

1 affected component
GeoDirectory GeoDirectory<2.8.194

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade GeoDirectory to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.8.194

Event History

Oct 24, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which sites are exposed to this issue?

Sites using GeoDirectory versions before 2.8.194 are exposed if guest posting is enabled. The affected listings are those submitted by logged-out users.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit it?

An attacker does not need to authenticate. They need the site to allow guest posting and need to target a guest-submitted listing.

3

What changes could an attacker make to an affected listing?

An attacker can modify or unpublish the listing, attach images to it, or reassign it.

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