CVE-2021-25081 json
WP Google Map < 1.8.4 - Arbitrary Post Deletion and Plugin's Settings Update via CSRF
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11993
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress plugin before 1.8.4 does not have CSRF checks in most of its AJAX actions, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins delete arbitrary posts and update the plugin's settings via a CSRF attack
Patch / fix
- wpgooglemap wp_google_map 1.8.4
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0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f85cf258-1c2f-444e-91e5-b1fc55880f0e referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/f85cf258-1c2f-444e-91e5-b1fc55880f0e
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/2667376
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-25081
- NVD CVE-2021-25081
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