CVE-2026-16968GeoDirectory < 2.8.168 - Contributor+ User Email Disclosure via geodir_json_search_users
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The GeoDirectory WordPress plugin before 2.8.168 does not restrict a user-search handler to users allowed to list users, allowing any authenticated user with Contributor-level access or higher to retrieve the email addresses of all registered users, including administrators.
- CVSS
- 6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- WPScan
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Unknown GeoDirectory unknown:geodirectory (from the name) | before 2.8.168 | CNA record |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7a4e3ee-507d-44fb-9386-27ad67158cdc/exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
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