CVE Explorer
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 registered via `Mappress_Api::rest_api_init()`, where the GET `/wp-json/mapp/v1/maps/{mapid}` endpoint uses `'permission_callback' => '__return_true'` and the write endpoints (POST update, DELETE, PATCH mutate, POST clone, POST empty_trash) only check the generic `e
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"MapPress Maps for WordPress","vendor":"chrisvrichardson","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"2.96.6","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-639","description":"CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
24 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L253"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L268"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L328"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L39"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L50"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L75"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_api.php#L90"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_map.php#L239"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_map.php#L379"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_map.php#L493"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.95.10/mappress_map.php#L550"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.96.6/mappress_api.php#L253"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.96.6/mappress_api.php#L268"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.96.6/mappress_api.php#L328"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/tags/2.96.6/mappress_map.php#L550"}
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Attribution and limitations
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