What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Delete Marker Category, Delete Map, and Copy Map functions in WP Google Map plugin (versions <= 4.2.3).
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Delete Marker Category, Delete Map, and Copy Map functions in WP Google Map plugin (versions <= 4.2.3).
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The WP Google Map plugin for WordPress versions up to 4.2.3 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. This could allow modification of plugin settings or other administrative functions.
What an attacker can do
Trick a logged-in admin into modifying plugin settings or performing unwanted administrative actions.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker could alter your map plugin configuration or settings without your permission if you click a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
Admin must visit a malicious webpage while logged into WordPress.
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