Auth bypass in Mappresspro Mappress Maps For WordPress
CVE-2024-0421
The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin before 2.88.16 is affected by an IDOR as it does not ensure that posts to be retrieve via an AJAX action is a public map, allowing unauthenticated users to read arbitrary private and draft posts.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (46.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 46.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Mappresspro Mappress Maps For WordPress
- Mappress Maps For WordPress — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/587acc47-1966-4baf-a380-6aa479a97c82/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0421?
- CVE-2024-0421 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mappresspro Mappress Maps For WordPress, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0421?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0421 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.