Easy Google Maps Plugin up to 1.11.7 on WordPress AJAX Action cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Easy Google Maps Plugin up to 1.11.7 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-2526. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easy Google Maps Plugin up to 1.11.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Easy Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.11.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the AJAX action handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to executes AJAX actions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. CVE-2024-31269 appears to be a duplicate of this issue.

The weakness was shared 05/25/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-2526 since 05/04/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Easy Google Maps Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

05/04/2023 🔍
05/25/2023 +21 days 🔍
05/25/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/10/2026 +1051 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 2916430
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-2526 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-2526
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-229919

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2023 08:25
Updated: 04/10/2026 03:18
Changes: 05/25/2023 08:25 (38), 06/17/2023 14:51 (2), 06/17/2023 14:53 (21), 04/10/2026 03:18 (16)
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