Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) < 3.12.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
CVE-2022-4677

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Leaflet Maps Marker (google Maps, Openstreetmap, Bing Maps)
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 February 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Leaflet Maps Marker WordPress plugin before 3.12.7 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Affected Version(s)

Leaflet Maps Marker (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps) 0 < 3.12.7

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2022-4677 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c293098-de54-4a04-b13d-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Lana Codes
WPScan
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