Title: Vulnerability?
Last modified: August 22, 2026

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# Vulnerability?

 *  Resolved [Tarnya Burge](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tarnya/)
 * (@tarnya)
 * [2 weeks, 1 day ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-178/)
 * WordPress GeoDirectory Plugin <= 2.8.175 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting(
   XSS)
 * [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/geodirectory/vulnerability/wordpress-geodirectory-plugin-2-8-172-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/geodirectory/vulnerability/wordpress-geodirectory-plugin-2-8-172-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability)
 * I am wondering when an update might be available? Thank you

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 *  Plugin Author [Stiofan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stiofansisland/)
 * (@stiofansisland)
 * [2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-178/#post-19000084)
 * Hi Tarnya,
 * Thanks for the report, patchstack’s systems suck, they randomly pick emails to
   send reports to and don’t notify you if they reject a patch. I have re-submitted
   this as a patch in 2.8.177, updating should resolve this. (or maybe only once
   they update their system).
 * Thanks,
 * Stiofan

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 * Last activity: [2 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-178/#post-19000084)
 * Status: resolved