What the vulnerability does
01Description
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in WP Maps <= 4.9.1 versions.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in WP Maps <= 4.9.1 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Maps versions up to 4.9.1 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database query handling. An unauthenticated attacker can inject malicious SQL commands through plugin parameters, potentially reading sensitive data from the WordPress database. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely over the network.
What an attacker can do
Read sensitive data from the WordPress database, including user credentials and private content.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers can extract user data, passwords, and private posts without logging in or user action.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access to the WordPress site; no authentication or user interaction required.
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