CVE-2026-39720: WordPress Mapster WP Maps plugin <= 2.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Oct 6, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Mapster WP Maps <= 2.0.4 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mapster Mapster WP Maps<=2.0.4

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress Mapster WP Maps plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.0.5

Event History

Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:34 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

The vulnerability is unauthenticated, so an attacker does not need an account or other prior privileges to attempt exploitation. Exploitation still requires user interaction, as indicated by the UI:R vector.

2

Which installations are affected?

Mapster WP Maps versions up to and including 2.0.4 are affected according to the available data. The provided information does not state whether any particular configuration is required.

3

What impact could successful exploitation have?

The CVSS vector indicates low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, with scope changed. As an XSS issue, successful exploitation may allow attacker-controlled script execution in a victim's browser context.

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