CVE-2025-62942: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tempranova WP Mapbox GL JS Maps
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tempranova WP Mapbox GL JS Maps wp-mapbox-gl-js allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Mapbox GL JS Maps: from n/a through <= 3.0.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-62942 affects the WP Mapbox GL JS Maps plugin (versions up to 3.0.1) by tempranova. It is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with at least low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users' browsers, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects these moderate impacts. 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 restricting plugin usage to trusted users and avoid exposing the plugin to untrusted input. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2025-62942: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tempranova WP Mapbox GL JS Maps
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tempranova WP Mapbox GL JS Maps wp-mapbox-gl-js allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Mapbox GL JS Maps: from n/a through <= 3.0.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-62942 affects the WP Mapbox GL JS Maps plugin (versions up to 3.0.1) by tempranova. It is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with at least low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users' browsers, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects these moderate impacts. 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 restricting plugin usage to trusted users and avoid exposing the plugin to untrusted input. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-24T14:24:48.653Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68fed03223a7bbed324acc1d
Added to database: 10/27/2025, 1:51:46 AM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:34:30 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 8:21:22 AM
Views: 132
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