CVE-2024-8620 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin before 2.93 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Mappresspro	Mappress

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mappresspro:mappress:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d8b0ddd8-0380-4185-aa00-8437e2b617ad/

History

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Mappresspro Mappresspro mappress
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:mappresspro:mappress:::::free:wordpress::
Vendors & Products		Mappresspro Mappresspro mappress

Tue, 20 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 15 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin before 2.93 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Title		MapPress Maps for WordPress < 2.93 - Admin+ Stored XSS via Map Settings
References		https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d8b0ddd8-0380-4185-aa00-8437e2b617ad/

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2025-05-15T20:07:17.028Z

Updated: 2025-05-20T18:46:10.893Z

Reserved: 2024-09-09T19:27:35.506Z

Link: CVE-2024-8620

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-20T18:44:03.479Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-15T20:15:59.227

Modified: 2025-06-04T20:08:11.127

Link: CVE-2024-8620

Redhat

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