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CVE-2026-18466
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CVE-2026-18466 — WP Maps – Google Maps,OpenStreetMap,Mapbox,Store Locator,Listing,Directory & Filters [wp-google-map-plugin] < 4.9.8
| CVE |
Vulnerability |
Type |
Severity |
Affected |
Fixed in |
Published |
Status |
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CVE-2026-18466
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WP Maps – Google Maps,OpenStreetMap,Mapbox,Store Locator,Listing,Directory & Filters [wp-google-map-plugin] < 4.9.8 |
Improper Access Control |
Unknown
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< 4.9.8
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4.9.8 |
2026-08-19 |
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CVE-2026-18466
The WP Maps WordPress plugin has a security vulnerability in one of its AJAX actions, where it fails to check the user's permissions and verify a security token, allowing a user with a basic account to create an excessive number of database entries that are then loaded on every page load.
Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).
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