Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2022-47595

WP Go Maps <= 9.0.15 - Authenticated (Admin+) Directory Traversal

The WP Go Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 9.0.15 via the 'wpgmza_xml_location' option accessed in 'getXMLCacheDirPath'. This allows administrator-level attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Quick Answer

CVE-2022-47595 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.9 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps). It affects Versions up to 9.0.15 and is fixed in 9.0.16.

Published
Jan 20, 2023
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
wp-google-maps
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 9.0.16, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2022-47595 is tracked for the Plugin WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) as medium severity with CVSS 4.9. The affected range is Versions up to 9.0.15. Update WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) to 9.0.16 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
9.0.16
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 9.0.15
Tracking ID
CVE-2022-47595
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-google-maps View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2022-47595
Patched Versions
9.0.16
Affected Versions
Versions up to 9.0.15
Related CVE Cluster

Related CVEs for WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps)

These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.

Critical CVE-2019-10692 7.11.18 Sep 09, 2020
CVE-2019-10692 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) SQL Injection

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) <= 7.11.17 - SQL Injection

High CVE-2025-11307 9.0.48 Oct 21, 2025
CVE-2025-11307 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Google Maps <= 9.0.47 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium CVE-2026-4268 10.0.06 Mar 17, 2026
CVE-2026-4268 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) <= 10.0.05 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin_post_wpgmza_save_settings

Medium CVE-2024-5994 9.0.39 Jun 13, 2024
CVE-2024-5994 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) <= 9.0.38 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium CVE-2024-3557 9.0.37 May 23, 2024
CVE-2024-3557 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) <= 9.0.36 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

Medium CVE-2024-1582 9.0.33 Mar 12, 2024
CVE-2024-1582 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) <= 9.0.32 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

Medium CVE-2024-29931 9.0.30 Mar 25, 2024
CVE-2024-29931 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Cross-Site Scripting

WP Google Maps <= 9.0.29 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Medium CVE-2023-6697 9.0.29 Jan 23, 2024
CVE-2023-6697 WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) Cross-Site Scripting

WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) <= 9.0.28 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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