CVE-2026-3581
Basic Google Maps Placemarks <= 1.10.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Default Map Coordinate Update
Description
The Basic Google Maps Placemarks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.10.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify stored map latitude and longitude options.
INFO
Published Date :
April 16, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 16, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-3581
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update the Basic Google Maps Placemarks plugin.
- Verify plugin version is 1.10.8 or later.
- Restrict access to plugin settings.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Basic Google Maps Placemarks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.10.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify stored map latitude and longitude options. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-862 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3495944/basic-google-maps-placemarks Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b8a2bbfe-eb87-4e26-ba20-bc406d681124?source=cve