BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-10-18

Last updated on: 2025-10-21

Assigner: Wordfence

Description

The 10WebMapBuilder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Plugin Settings Change in versions up to, and including, 1.0.63 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping and a lack of capability checks. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-10-18

Last Modified

2025-10-21

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-10-18

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2020-36853

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
wordpress	wordpress	*
10web	10webmapbuilder	*

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-79	The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

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Executive Summary

The 10WebMapBuilder plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.0.63. This occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize input or escape output and lacks capability checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into plugin settings. These scripts execute whenever a user accesses the affected page.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to theft of user data, session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions without requiring authentication.

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