CVE-2023-1913

MEDIUM 4.4

Maps Widget for Google Maps <= 4.24 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS Score

4.4

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

The Maps Widget for Google Maps for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via widget settings in versions up to, and including, 4.24 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

CWE	CWE-79
Vendor	webfactory
Product	maps widget for google maps
Published	Apr 6, 2023
Last Updated	Apr 8, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

webfactory / Maps Widget for Google Maps

0 ≤ 4.24

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/de871598-e4e7-49f6-8530-68243544c06c?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2893821%40google-maps-widget%2Ftrunk&old=2876127%40google-maps-widget%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Credits

Marco Wotschka