CVE-2025-23871 HIGH

CVE-2025-23871: WordPress LSD Google Maps Embedder plugin <= 1.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Bas Matthee
Product LSD Google Maps Embedder
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 16, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bas Matthee LSD Google Maps Embedder lsd-google-maps-embedder allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects LSD Google Maps Embedder: from n/a through <= 1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LSD Google Maps Embedder versions 1.1 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while logged in. Updating to a version newer than 1.1 is recommended.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or content if an admin visits a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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