CVE-2020-12077

MapPress Maps for WordPress <=2.53.8 - Authenticated Map Creation/Deletion to Stored Cross-Site Scripting & Remote Code Execution

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress plugin before 2.53.9 for WordPress does not correctly implement AJAX functions with nonces (or capability checks), leading to remote code execution.

El plugin mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress en versiones anteriores a la 2.53.9 para Wordpress no implementa correctamente las funciones AJAX con nonces (o controles de capacidad), lo que conduce a la ejecución de código remoto.

*Credits: Ram

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-04-01 CVE Published
2020-04-23 CVE Reserved
2023-09-11 First Exploit
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
2024-10-20 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers	Release Notes

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2020-12077	2023-09-11
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin	2024-08-04

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mappresspro Search vendor "Mappresspro"		Mappress Search vendor "Mappresspro" for product "Mappress"				< 2.53.9 Search vendor "Mappresspro" for product "Mappress" and version " < 2.53.9"		wordpress		Affected