SQL Injection Vulnerability in WP Maps Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-66618

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Maps
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-66618?

The WP Maps plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to 4.9.9, is susceptible to SQL Injection attacks. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to sensitive database information by exploiting weaknesses in the plugin’s input validation methods. Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially compromising the integrity of the underlying database and exposing user data. It is crucial for users of affected versions to apply updates promptly to mitigate the risks associated with this security flaw and ensure the protection of their WordPress installations.

Affected Version(s)

WP Maps <= 4.9.9

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-googl...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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