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CVE-2023-0278 (GCVE-0-2023-0278)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-27 15:24 – Updated: 2025-03-10 18:14

Title

GeoDirectory < 2.2.24 - Admin+ SQLi

Summary

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.

Severity

7.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-03-10 18:14 UTC

CWE

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Assigner

WPScan mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/98deb84e-01ca-4b…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/geodirectory_2-2-21

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Unknown	GeoDirectory	Affected: 0 , < 2.2.24 (custom)	guessed

Credits

Daniel Krohmer (Fraunhofer IESE) Kunal Sharma (University of Kaiserslautern) WPScan

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FKIE_CVE-2023-0278

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-02-27 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:25

Severity

7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
contact@wpscan.com	https://bulletin.iese.de/post/geodirectory_2-2-21	Broken Link
contact@wpscan.com	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/98deb84e-01ca-4b70-a8f8-0a226daa85a6	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bulletin.iese.de/post/geodirectory_2-2-21	Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/98deb84e-01ca-4b70-a8f8-0a226daa85a6	Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	wpgeodirectory	geodirectory	*

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GHSA-7P2X-P35Q-FQCV

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-02-27 18:32 – Updated: 2023-03-04 06:30

Details

Severity

7.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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GSD-2023-0278

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

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CVE-2023-0278

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CVE-2023-0278

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