Local File Inclusion Vulnerability in WP Maps Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-6381

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 May 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-6381?

The WP Maps WordPress plugin, prior to version 4.9.3, contains a vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute Local File Inclusion (LFI) attacks due to insufficient sanitization of a parameter used in file paths. This flaw can potentially lead to unauthorized access and disclosure of sensitive filesystem information.

Affected Version(s)

WP Maps 0 < 4.9.3

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.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mustafa Ahmed
WPScan
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