CVE-2025-2279

Maps - Google Maps <= 1.0.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

The Maps WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected

Maps

CVSS v3.1 CNA

5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS

0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 18th percentile

Published

2025-04-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cd87d7ba-86e9-45b6-a3cd-11f6486f0bd0/

Security advisories

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cd87d7ba-86e9-45b6-a3cd-11f6486f0bd0

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry