SQL Injection in Paoltaia Geodirectory – Wp Business Directory Plugin And Classified Listings
CVE-2026-103913
The GeoDirectory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the stored latitude/longitude coordinates of a listing in versions up to, and including, 2.8.186. This is due to insufficient escaping and the absence of numeric validation on coordinate values when a listing is saved, combined with the direct string interpolation of those values into a distance sub-expression in geodir_gps_query_part() that is later executed by the public wp_ajax_nopriv_geodir_widget_listings handler when a caller supplies set_post=<pending-listing-id> and sort_by=distance_asc. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/54f449f4-0a22-45c7-8a3b-9121d…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.185/includes/general-f…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.185/includes/general-f…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.185/includes/widgets/c…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.185/includes/class-geo…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/geodirectory/tags/2.8.185/includes/class-geo…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-103913?
- CVE-2026-103913 is a high-severity vulnerability in Paoltaia Geodirectory – Wp Business Directory Plugin And Classified Listings, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-10-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-103913?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.