GeoDirectory Plugin up to 2.8.194 on WordPress Shortcode id information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in GeoDirectory Plugin up to 2.8.194. This impacts an unknown function of the component Shortcode Handler. This manipulation of the argument ID causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-113494. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in GeoDirectory Plugin up to 2.8.194 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation of the argument id with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.195 does not perform any status or ownership check when rendering a listing referenced by an id attribute in its field shortcodes, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to disclose the content and custom fields of other users' draft, pending, private and trashed listings.
It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-113494 since 10/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 2.8.195 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: GeoDirectory Plugin 2.8.195
Timeline
10/20/2026 CVE reserved10/28/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/28/2026 VulDB entry created
10/28/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-113494 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-113494
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-427711
Entry
Created: 10/28/2026 07:20Changes: 10/28/2026 07:20 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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