CVE-2026-65564: CWE-497 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in chrisvrichardson MapPress Maps for WordPress
Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in MapPress Maps for WordPress <= 2.97.6 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-65564) in MapPress Maps for WordPress (<= 2.97.6) involves unauthenticated exposure of sensitive system information, classified under CWE-497. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no privileges or user interaction required. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss without integrity or availability effects. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker can access sensitive system information without authentication, potentially aiding further attacks or reconnaissance. The confidentiality impact is low, with no direct effect on integrity or availability. This exposure could reveal configuration or environment details that should remain protected.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin's data or disabling the plugin if sensitive information exposure poses a risk.
CVE-2026-65564: CWE-497 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in chrisvrichardson MapPress Maps for WordPress
Description
Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in MapPress Maps for WordPress <= 2.97.6 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
chrisvrichardson
MapPress Maps for WordPress
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-65564) in MapPress Maps for WordPress (<= 2.97.6) involves unauthenticated exposure of sensitive system information, classified under CWE-497. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no privileges or user interaction required. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss without integrity or availability effects. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker can access sensitive system information without authentication, potentially aiding further attacks or reconnaissance. The confidentiality impact is low, with no direct effect on integrity or availability. This exposure could reveal configuration or environment details that should remain protected.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin's data or disabling the plugin if sensitive information exposure poses a risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-22T08:54:32.759Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a676d4d9c2644c7f8389ff3
Added to database: 07/27/2026, 14:38:05 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 01:06:49 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 22:06:34 UTC
Views: 47
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