GeoDirectory Plugin up to 2.8.193 on WordPress code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in GeoDirectory Plugin up to 2.8.193. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-113673. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GeoDirectory Plugin up to 2.8.193. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.194 does not properly escape administrator-defined text before writing it into a generated PHP file in its own folder, allowing high privilege users such as a subsite administrator on a multisite network, who cannot otherwise run code, to achieve Remote Code Execution that any unauthenticated visitor can trigger.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-113673 since 10/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.8.194 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GeoDirectory Plugin 2.8.194

Timelineinfo

10/20/2026 CVE reserved
10/24/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
10/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-113673 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-113673
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426058

Entryinfo

Created: 10/24/2026 08:20
Changes: 10/24/2026 08:20 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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