CVE-2025-48151 HIGH

CVE-2025-48151: WordPress CM Map Locations <= 2.1.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Creativemindssolutions
Product CM Map Locations
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 20, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM Map Locations cm-map-locations allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CM Map Locations: from n/a through <= 2.1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CM Map Locations versions 2.1.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session tokens, credentials, or deface the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting malicious links could have their sessions compromised or personal data stolen; site reputation may be damaged.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The victim must visit a malicious link or page containing the injected payload while logged in or using the application.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated