CVE-2025-12833

GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory <= 2.8.139 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary Image Attachment

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 12, 2025 at 04:29 AM UTC
Updated: October 18, 2026 at 08:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGeoDirectory

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.139 via the 'post_attachment_upload' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to attach arbitrary image files to arbitrary places.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

GeoDirectory· Paoltaiawordpress-plugin
90%
0 ≤ v ≤ 2.8.1390

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

4.3MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-639

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