CVE-2025-12833

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 4.3 Medium

Status

Deferred - security@wordfence.com

Published

2025-11-12

Last modified

2026-10-18

Weaknesses

CWE-639

Affected products

• Geodirectory Wp Business Directory Plugin And Classified Listings Directory (Paoltaia)

References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/408f0c2a-ef3c-4592-8722-d56afce92e24?source=cve
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/geodirectory/
• https://github.com/AyeCode/geodirectory/commit/db655b04be32a160c0abf73217faf0a50585aa92
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3393024%40geodirectory&new=3393024%40g…