Stored Cross-Site Scripting in GeoDirectory Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2024-13506

What is CVE-2024-13506?

The GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory and Classified Listings Directory plugins for WordPress suffer from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. This flaw arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the display_name profile parameter. As a result, authenticated users with Subscriber-level access can inject arbitrary scripts into pages. These scripts will execute in the browsers of users who visit these compromised pages, posing significant security risks to all site visitors.

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