CVE-2021-24502 json
WP Google Map < 1.7.7 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
published 2021-08-09 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11414
- cvss
- 4.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Google Map WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 did not sanitise or escape the Map Title before outputting them in the page, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue by high privilege users, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Patch / fix
- weplugins wp_maps 1.7.7
Exploit prediction
0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f95c3a48-5228-4047-9b92-de985741d157 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- drive.google.com https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CbBlsf0Vt1QLBTnSC-vod2UCMm_NnZ2p/view?usp=sharing referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
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wpscan.com
/vulnerability/f95c3a48-5228-4047-9b92-de985741d157
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
drive.google.com
/file/d/1CbBlsf0Vt1QLBTnSC-vod2UCMm_NnZ2p/view?usp=sharing
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24502
- NVD CVE-2021-24502
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