CVE-2020-12077
Google Maps for WordPress Remote Code Execution
Description
The mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress plugin before 2.53.9 for WordPress does not correctly implement AJAX functions with nonces (or capability checks), leading to remote code execution.
INFO
Published Date :
April 23, 2020, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 4:59 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-12077 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-12077.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-12077 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-12077
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
MapPress Maps Pro < 2.53.9 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) due to Incorrect Access Control in AJAX Actions
Python
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-12077 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-12077 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Feb. 09, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mappresspro:mappress:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.53.9 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mappresspro:mappress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.53.9 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 28, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/#developers Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin/ No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-434 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mappresspro:mappress:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.53.9 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 23, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress plugin before 2.53.9 for WordPress does not correctly implement AJAX functions with nonces. The mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress plugin before 2.53.9 for WordPress does not correctly implement AJAX functions with nonces (or capability checks), leading to remote code execution. Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/critical-vulnerabilities-patched-in-mappress-maps-plugin/ [No Types Assigned]
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
71.69 }} 14.01%
score
0.98645
percentile