Cross-Site Request Forgery in Easy Google Maps Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-2526

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Easy Google Maps
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2023

What is CVE-2023-2526?

The Easy Google Maps plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to improper nonce validation in the AJAX action handler. This weakness allows unauthenticated attackers to perform AJAX actions by tricking the site administrator into executing a malicious request, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on behalf of the victim.

Affected Version(s)

Easy Google Maps * <= 1.11.7

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/google-maps-ea...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2916430/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marco Wotschka
.
The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.