The WP Maps WordPress plugin before 4.9.7 does not perform a capability check in one of its AJAX actions and does not properly validate a user-controlled path before using it in a file inclusion, allowing users with a Subscriber account to include and execute arbitrary existing local PHP files on the server.
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Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-22 CWE-284 |
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Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress Wp Maps Wp Maps wp Maps |
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Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress Wp Maps Wp Maps wp Maps |
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000
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| Description | The WP Maps WordPress plugin before 4.9.7 does not perform a capability check in one of its AJAX actions and does not properly validate a user-controlled path before using it in a file inclusion, allowing users with a Subscriber account to include and execute arbitrary existing local PHP files on the server. | |
| Title | WP Maps < 4.9.7 - Subscriber+ Local File Inclusion | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-07T06:00:14.183Z
Reserved: 2026-07-20T08:40:38.798Z
Link: CVE-2026-16263
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Updated: 2026-08-07T08:00:06Z