WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2012-6649 Modified

Wp Gpx Maps: A security weakness

Wp Gpx Maps is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 9.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Wp Gpx Maps
Plugin slug
wp-gpx-maps
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jan 23, 2020
Weakness
CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

This CVE was published Jan 23, 2020 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Wp Gpx Maps 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.

Technical description

WordPress WP GPX Maps Plugin 1.1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via improper file upload.

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

Primary and upstream sources