CVE-2020-12675

MapPress Maps <= 2.54.5 - Remote Code Execution via Improper Capability Checks in AJAX Calls

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 2.54.6 for WordPress does not correctly implement capability checks for AJAX functions related to creation/retrieval/deletion of PHP template files, leading to Remote Code Execution. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-12077.

El plugin mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress versiones anteriores a 2.54.6 para WordPress, no implementa correctamente las comprobaciones de capacidad para las funcionalidades AJAX relacionadas con la creación/recuperación/eliminación de archivos de plantillas PHP, conllevando a una Ejecución de Código Remota. NOTA: este problema se presenta debido a una corrección incompleta para CVE-2020-12077.

*Credits: Alert Logic

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

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-05-06 CVE Reserved
2020-05-28 CVE Published
2024-07-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
https://blog.alertlogic.com/alert-logic-threat-research-team-identifies-new-vulnerability-cve-2020-12675-in-mappress-plugin-for-wordpress	Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers	Product

URL	Date	SRC

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"				< 2.54.6 Search vendor "Mappresspro" for product "Mappress" and version " < 2.54.6"		wordpress		Affected