CVE-2026-57681 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-57681: WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.8.161 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Paolo
Product GeoDirectory
Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF
Published July 2, 2026
Last update July 2, 2026

CVSS base score

6.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Subscriber Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in GeoDirectory <= 2.8.161 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

GeoDirectory versions up to 2.8.161 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems on the attacker's behalf. The scope is changed, meaning the impact may extend beyond the vulnerable component. Update to version 2.8.162 or later.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs under the attacker's control.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with user accounts can probe internal infrastructure, access private services, or trigger actions on external systems.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 2, 2026 CVE published