CVE-2024-21744

Summary

CVE-2024-21744 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Mapster WP Maps, as identified by Mapster Technology Inc. The flaw arises from improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into susceptible websites using this plugin. This issue impacts Mapster WP Maps versions from n/a through 1.2.38, potentially putting numerous WordPress sites at risk. Successful exploitation could lead to data theft, unauthorized account access, or other malicious activities. Users are strongly urged to update their Mapster WP Maps plugin to a patched version to mitigate the risk.

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