Auth bypass in Geodirectory

CVE-2026-113489

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.194 does not verify that a referenced attachment belongs to the listing being saved, allowing users with Subscriber-level access and above to modify the title, caption, moderation status and featured flag of images belonging to other users' listings, and to claim another user's image as their own featured image.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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

  • Geodirectory

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-113489?
CVE-2026-113489 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Geodirectory, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-10-24.
How severe is CVE-2026-113489?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.