CVE-2020-12675

HIGH EPSS 84.9%
Published May 29, 20206y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published May 29, 2020 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress plugin before 2.54.6 for WordPress does not correctly implement capability checks for AJAX functions related to creation/retrieval/deletion of PHP template files, leading to Remote Code Execution. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-12077.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
84.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
mappresspromappress* <2.54.6

References 2

  • blog.alertlogic.com https://blog.alertlogic.com/alert-logic-threat-research-team-identifies-new-vulnerability-cve-2020-12675-in-mappress-plugin-for-wordpress/
    Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers
    Product

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.