PT-2023-19238 · WordPress · Google Maps V3 Shortcode

István Márton + 1 · Published 2023-04-23 · Updated 2023-04-28 · CVE-2023-23827

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Maps v3 Shortcode plugin versions prior to 1.2.2

Description The issue is related to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects users with contributor or higher permissions. This type of vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into websites, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft.

Recommendations For Google Maps v3 Shortcode plugin versions prior to 1.2.2, update to version 1.2.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-23827

Affected Products

Google Maps V3 Shortcode

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23827 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23827 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/google-maps-v3-shortcode/wordpress-google-maps-v3-shortcode-plugin-1-2-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note