What is CVE-2026-16968?

CVE-2026-16968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Geodirectory, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-05.

How severe is CVE-2026-16968?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Geodirectory

CVE-2026-16968

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.168 does not restrict a user-search handler to users allowed to list users, allowing any authenticated user with Contributor-level access or higher to retrieve the email addresses of all regist…

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Unknown Geodirectory — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16968?: CVE-2026-16968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Geodirectory, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2026-16968?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.