What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP Map Plugins Basic Interactive World Map basic-interactive-world-map allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Basic Interactive World Map: from n/a through <= 2.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Basic Interactive World Map plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions 2.7 and earlier. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the map plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires user interaction but does not require authentication to set up the attack.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions on the map plugin via a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can modify map settings or data if they trick your admin into visiting a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into WordPress.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 16, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated