Stored Cross-Site Scripting in GMap Generator Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2025-8568

What is CVE-2025-8568?

The GMap Generator plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability that allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting through inadequate sanitization of the 'h' parameter. This issue affects all versions up to and including 1.1. Authenticated users with Contributor-level access can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into web pages, which will execute in the browsers of users who visit the compromised pages. It is crucial for site administrators to upgrade to secure versions and implement best practices for input validation to mitigate this risk.

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