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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-24742
CVE-2025-24742:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) WordPress plugin affecting versions up to and including 9.0.40. The vulnerability was identified on January 24, 2025, and was assigned CVE-2025-24742 (WPScan, Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 (Medium) with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N (Wordfence).
Impact
This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions by tricking site administrators into performing specific actions through forged requests, such as clicking on malicious links (WPScan).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 9.0.41 of the WP Go Maps plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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