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GeoDirectory – WordPress Business Directory Plugin, or Classified Directory, CVE-2025-12833

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-12833

Published on
Nov 12, 2025
Research 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 versions
max 2.8.140.
Status
vulnerable