The Map Block for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the save_key function in versions up to, and including, 1.31. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to manipulate the Google API key.
This vulnerability is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin Map Block for Google Maps. It affects Versions before 1.32 and is fixed in 1.32.
the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Map Block for Google Maps as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions before 1.32. Update Map Block for Google Maps to 1.32 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
map-block-gutenberg
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | No linked CVE entry. |
| Patched Versions |
1.32
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 1.32
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