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TI-2021-06789 Aliases CVE-2021-24502GHSA-7hcc-mq7f-h4mv

WP Google Map < 1.7.7 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The WP Google Map WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 did not sanitise or escape the Map Title before outputting them in the page, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue by high privilege users, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00668 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map (Unknown): 1.7.7

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownMaps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map1.7.7 to before 1.7.71.7.7Patch availableCNA
  • Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map VendorUnknown Affected 1.7.7 to before 1.7.7 Fixed in 1.7.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:weplugins:wp_maps:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 1.7.7VulnerableWeplugins
  • cpe:2.3:a:weplugins:wp_maps:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.7.7 Vulnerable ·Weplugins

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map (Unknown) Fixed in 1.7.7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24502
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7hcc-mq7f-h4mv

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2025-03078 WP Maps < 4.7.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2025-03077 WP Maps < 4.7.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2025-03076 WP Maps < 4.7.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2023-12741 WordPress WP Google Map Plugin Plugin <= 4.4.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-09190 WordPress WP Google Map plugin <= 4.2.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2015-07686 The wp-google-map-plugin plugin before 2.3.10 for WordPress has CSRF in the add/edit category feature. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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