MapPress Plugin up to 2.97.14 on WordPress Front-End Map Embed information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in MapPress Plugin up to 2.97.14. This impacts an unknown function of the component Front-End Map Embed Handler. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-118168. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MapPress Plugin up to 2.97.14. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Front-End Map Embed Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The MapPress WordPress plugin before 2.97.15 does not restrict which user's data its front-end map embed handler renders, allowing unauthenticated visitors to retrieve the email address and display name of any user on the site by enumerating user IDs.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-118168 since 10/27/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.97.15 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: MapPress Plugin 2.97.15

Timelineinfo

10/27/2026 CVE reserved
11/01/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
11/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: WPScan
CVE: CVE-2026-118168 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-118168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-429614

Entryinfo

Created: 11/01/2026 07:18
Changes: 11/01/2026 07:18 (55)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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