Simple Map No Api <= 1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via width Parameter

2025-02-17 15:46
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Strategic Overview

Status
Unpatched
Affected PluginSimple Map No Api
Affected Version<= 1.9
CVSS6.4Medium
CVECVE-2024-13565
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Vulnerability Overview

The Simple Map No Api plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘width’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

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