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CVE-2025-15345: CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in interactivegeomaps MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-15345cvecve-2025-15345cwe-80
Published: Thu May 14 2026 (05/14/2026, 05:30:29 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: interactivegeomaps
Product: MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps

Description

The MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps WordPress plugin versions up to 1. 6. 27 contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the 'map' parameter in the display-map shortcode. This vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary scripts that execute when a user interacts with a crafted link. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6. 1, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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AILast updated: 05/14/2026, 06:21:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-15345 is a reflected XSS vulnerability in the MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps WordPress plugin affecting all versions up to 1.6.27. The issue stems from improper neutralization of script-related HTML tags (CWE-80) in the 'map' parameter of the display-map shortcode. Attackers can inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users who click on crafted links, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not require privileges to exploit.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser when they interact with a maliciously crafted link. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts such as theft of session cookies or manipulation of displayed content. There is no impact on availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the plugin if feasible. Additionally, applying web application firewall (WAF) rules that detect and block reflected XSS attempts targeting the 'map' parameter may reduce risk. Educate users to avoid clicking suspicious links related to affected sites.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2025-12-29T23:21:35.778Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a056662cbff5d8610941c29

Added to database: 5/14/2026, 6:06:26 AM

Last enriched: 5/14/2026, 6:21:53 AM

Last updated: 5/14/2026, 7:11:15 AM

Views: 2

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