CVE-2021-24468: The Leaflet Map WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not escape some shortcode attributes before they are used in JavaScript code or HTML, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributors to e

medium Affects leaflet-map (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2021-08-02; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Leaflet Map WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not escape some shortcode attributes before they are used in JavaScript code or HTML, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributors to e

Package: leaflet-map (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <3.0.0
Fixed in: 3.0.0
Severity: medium CVSS 5.4
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (49.8th percentile)
Published: 2021-08-02
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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