CVE-2025-15677

GeoDirectory < 2.8.110 - Editor+ Stored XSS via Place Categories

The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.110 does not sanitise and escape a place-category setting before outputting it back in an admin page, allowing high-privilege users such as editors and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in a multisite setup).

Affected

GeoDirectory

CVSS v3.1 CNA

3.5 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 14th percentile

Published

2026-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb6daced-3ee3-4ec7-a221-9981cd85285a/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry