Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24383WP Google Maps < 8.1.12 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in WP Google Maps from WP Google Maps. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 15.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP Google Maps WordPress plugin before 8.1.12 did not sanitise, validate of escape the Map Name when output in the Map List of the admin dashboard, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
WP Google Maps WP Google Maps 8.1.12 – before 8.1.12

Weakness: CWE-79

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