CVE-2026-8839

CVE-2026-8839

The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in all versions up to, and including, 2.96.6. This is due to missing ownership verification in the REST API routes regis…

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

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:N/I:L/A:N.

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8839?
CVE-2026-8839 is a medium-severity vulnerability, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-06-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-8839?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.