CVE-2026-16265 in WP Maps Plugin

Résumé

par MITRE • 07/08/2026

The WP Maps WordPress plugin before 4.9.7 does not perform a capability check in one of its AJAX actions and does not restrict the operation it dispatches, allowing users with a Subscriber account to trigger uncontrolled recursion that exhausts server resources, resulting in a Denial of Service.

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• Responsable: WPScan
• Réserver: 20/07/2026
• Divulgation: 07/08/2026
• Modérer: accepté
• Entrée: VDB-386928
• CPE: prêt
• CWE: CWE-400 (confirmé)
• CVSS: 4.3 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: non
• Activités: très faible
• Secteur: Hostingprovider

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16265
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16265
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-16265/