CVE-2020-12675

MapPress Maps <= 2.54.5 - Remote Code Execution via Improper Capability Checks in AJAX Calls

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8.8

CVSS Score

8.8

CVSS Score

high

Severity

2.54.6

Patched in

1335d

Time to patch

Description

The mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress plugin before 2.54.6 for WordPress does not correctly implement capability checks for AJAX functions related to creation/retrieval/deletion of PHP template files, leading to Remote Code Execution. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-12077.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.54.5

PublishedMay 28, 2020

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginmappress-google-maps-for-wordpress

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8202e9e7-b05b-4603-9ebd-8084bf17a230?source=api-prod

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