CVE-2024-1582

Summary

CVE-2024-1582: A critical vulnerability affects the WP Go Maps plugin for WordPress, impacting versions up to 9.0.32. This issue, which stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes, enables authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to execute stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. By injecting malicious code using the 'wpgmza' shortcode, attackers can introduce arbitrary web scripts that run whenever a user accesses an affected page.

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