WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2015-2755 Modified

Ab Google Map Travel: Cross-site scripting

Ab Google Map Travel is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 6.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 6.8 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Ab Google Map Travel
Plugin slug
ab-google-map-travel
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Apr 01, 2015
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Apr 01, 2015 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

What to do

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Ab Google Map Travel to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Source record

Technical description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the AB Google Map Travel (AB-MAP) plugin before 4.0 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) lat (Latitude), (2) long (Longitude), (3) map_width, (4) map_height, or (5) zoom (Map Zoom) parameter in the ab_map_options page to wp-admin/admin.php.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Primary and upstream sources