CVE-2023-6627
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.62%
Last modified
CVE-2023-6627 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) WordPress plugin before 9.0.28 does not properly protect most of its REST API routes, which attackers can abuse to store malicious HTML/Javascript on the site.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) WordPress plugin before 9.0.28 does not properly protect most of its REST API routes, which attackers can abuse to store malicious HTML/Javascript on the site.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codecabin | Wp Go Maps | < 9.0.28 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/blog/stored-xss-fixed-in-wp-go-maps-9-0-28/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f5687d0e-98ca-4449-98d6-7170c97c8f54Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/blog/stored-xss-fixed-in-wp-go-maps-9-0-28/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f5687d0e-98ca-4449-98d6-7170c97c8f54Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-6627?
The WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) WordPress plugin before 9.0.28 does not properly protect most of its REST API routes, which attackers can abuse to store malicious HTML/Javascript on the site.
How severe is CVE-2023-6627?
CVE-2023-6627 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6627?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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