CVE-2026-39674 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-39674: WordPress MK Google Directions plugin <= 3.1.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Manoj Kumar
Product MK Google Directions
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 8, 2026
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Manoj Kumar MK Google Directions google-distance-calculator allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects MK Google Directions: from n/a through <= 3.1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

MK Google Directions versions 3.1.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect multiple site components.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors' sessions and data can be compromised; attackers can deface content or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor or subscriber account) and the victim must click a link or visit a page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 8, 2026 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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