Vulnerability · Published Feb 27, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0278GeoDirectory < 2.2.24 - Admin+ SQLi
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in GeoDirectory from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.2.24 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | GeoDirectory | 0 – before 2.2.24 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/98deb84e-01ca-4b70-a8f8-0a226daa85a6 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/geodirectory_2-2-21