Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mappresspro | Mappress | < 2.53.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developersRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mapprExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developersRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mapprExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-12077?
CVE-2020-12077 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2020-12077?
CVE-2020-12077 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-12077?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mappresspro Mappress.