CVE-2026-1792 (GCVE-0-2026-1792)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-14 06:42 – Updated: 2026-02-14 06:42
VLAI?
Title
Geo Widet <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Geo Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the URL path in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| owencutajar | Geo Widget |
Affected:
* , ≤ 1.0
(semver)
|
Credits
Abdulsamad Yusuf
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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