FKIE_CVE-2026-8935

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-15 08:16 - Updated: 2026-07-23 11:10
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The WP MAPS PRO WordPress plugin before 6.1.1 registers an unauthenticated AJAX action which, given a valid nonce that is publicly emitted on any frontend page enqueuing its map script, unconditionally creates an administrator account and returns a magic-login URL granting interactive admin access.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9bad9fc1-5032-45dc-983f-ba2dd7092385/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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    }
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  "lastModified": "2026-07-23T11:10:00.120",
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    }
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred"
}



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