MapPress Maps for WordPress <= 2.88.15 - Insufficient Authorization to Information Disclosure

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-0421
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published January 17, 2024
Last Updated March 22, 2024
Researcher Erwan LR
Description

The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the mapp_get_post AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.88.15. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary private and draft posts.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.88.15
Patched Version
  • 2.88.16
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