Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2023-5050

Description

The Leaflet Map plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

Bozdoz/Leaflet Map
cpe:2.3:a:bozdoz:leaflet_map:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <=3.3.0

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2968965/leaflet-mapnvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3084c9ab-00aa-4b8e-aa46-bd70b335ec77nvdThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/leaflet-map/tags/3.3.0/shortcodes/class.geojson-shortcode.phpnvdIssue Tracking

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