MapPress Maps Plugin prior 2.88.15 on WordPress Admin Dashboard Map Title cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in MapPress Maps Plugin on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Admin Dashboard. Such manipulation of the argument Map Title leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-0420. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MapPress Maps Plugin on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Admin Dashboard. The manipulation of the argument Map Title with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin before 2.88.15 does not sanitize and escape the map title when outputting it back in the admin dashboard, allowing Contributors and above roles to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

The weakness was shared 02/12/2024 by Salvatore Bova. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-0420 since 01/11/2024. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.88.15 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MapPress Maps Plugin 2.88.15

Timelineinfo

01/11/2024 🔍
02/12/2024 +32 days 🔍
02/12/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/20/2025 +432 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Salvatore Bova
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0420 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0420
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253454

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2024 18:14
Updated: 04/20/2025 01:25
Changes: 02/12/2024 18:14 (42), 10/04/2024 20:14 (27), 10/28/2024 00:33 (11), 04/20/2025 01:25 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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