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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The WP Google Maps Integration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the `page` parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.2. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Google Maps Integration versions 1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a visitor's browser when they view an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users on the site. Update to a version newer than 1.2.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers and steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors' sessions and data could be compromised; your site's reputation and user trust are at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
A visitor must view a page containing the injected script; no authentication required.
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