CVE-2026-0593

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Description

The WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the processBackgroundAction() function in all versions up to, and including, 10.0.04. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify global map engine settings.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7f0741c1-a5d7-41a4-a739-2cb7cb836509?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3439283/wp-google-maps/trunk/includes/class.admin-notices.php

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-01-24

Updated: 2026-01-24

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

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

Severity: Medium