Medium severity4.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1772

Description

The Google Places Reviews WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly escape its Google API key setting, which is reflected on the site's administration panel. A malicious administrator could abuse this bug, in a multisite WordPress configuration, to trick super-administrators into viewing the booby-trapped payload and taking over their account.

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Affected products

WordPress/Wp Google Places Review Slidercpe-rescue
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-places-review-slider
WordPress/Google Places Reviewsllm-create
Range: <2.0.0

Patches

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References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/02addade-d191-4e45-b7b5-2f3f673679abnvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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