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CVE-2024-13208: The Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape so

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MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-13208 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting wp google map. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2025-02-15
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: wpgooglemap

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

wpgooglemap wp google map UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.9.4
Fixed in: 1.9.4
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy wp-google-map || rpm -q wp-google-map || wp-google-map --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.9.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wp-google-map
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade wp-google-map
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-13208?

wp google map: upgrade to 1.9.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-13208 being exploited?

CVE-2024-13208 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-13208 affect?

CVE-2024-13208 affects wp google map. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when

How urgent is CVE-2024-13208?

Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference

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