CVE-2024-7381

Geo Controller <= 8.6.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution

Published Sep 5, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to missing authorization and capability checks on the ajax__shortcode_cache function in all versions up to, and including, 8.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-48317 The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to missing authorization and capability checks on the ajax__shortcode_cache function in all versions up to, and including, 8.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Infinitumform
Infinitumform geo Controller
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:infinitumform:geo_controller:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Infinitumform
Infinitumform geo Controller
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress geo Controller
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:geo_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress geo Controller
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Geo Controller plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to missing authorization and capability checks on the ajax__shortcode_cache function in all versions up to, and including, 8.6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.
Title Geo Controller <= 8.6.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:51 PM
Reserved
Aug 1, 2024, 1:13 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 5, 2024, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:19 AM