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CVE-2026-54831

9.3
Critical
EPSS 0.40%Jun 27, 2026

Unauthenticated SQL injection in GeoDirectory <= 2.8.162.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-54831 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-54831 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-54831?

CVE-2026-54831 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.3. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-54831?

Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-54831, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.

What does CVE-2026-54831 affect?

CVE-2026-54831 affects GeoDirectory plugin for WordPress <= 2.8.162. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-54831?

Patch when available; otherwise disable plugin or apply WAF

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
GeoDirectory plugin for WordPress <= 2.8.162
impact

Remote unauthenticated SQL injection allows reading/modifying database via GeoDirectory queries.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
Paolo GeoDirectory
  • affected<= 2.8.162

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
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