CVE-2025-62930
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk9th percentile - higher than 9% of all known CVEs
Summary
The MapSVG plugin for WordPress (versions up to 8.7.22) is vulnerable to DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability arises from insufficient encoding of user-supplied data, allowing execution of malicious scripts in the victim's browser.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the user's browser context, potentially leading to session theft, redirections, or content modification. The risk affects all sites with the vulnerable plugin version installed.
Recommendation
Update the MapSVG plugin to the latest version (above 8.7.22) or remove it if not used. Additionally, consider implementing security headers such as Content-Security-Policy to mitigate the impact of potential XSS attacks.
Other vulnerabilities in MapSVG
See all- CVE-2026-65451High
The MapSVG plugin up to version 8.14.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability exploitable by a contributor-level user. An attacker can manipulate database queries.
- CVE-2026-65450High
The MapSVG plugin up to version 8.14.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability exploitable by a contributor-level user. An attacker can manipulate database queries.
- CVE-2026-65449Medium
The MapSVG plugin version 8.14.0 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by a contributor. An attacker with contributor role can inject malicious JavaScript.
- CVE-2026-59527Critical
The MapSVG plugin version 8.14.0 and earlier contains an SQL injection vulnerability exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker.
- CVE-2026-65455Critical
MapSVG versions up to 8.14.0 contain an Administrator Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability. An administrator can upload a malicious file, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server.
- CVE-2026-59526Critical
The MapSVG plugin versions up to 8.14.0 are vulnerable to unauthenticated SQL injection.
- CVE-2026-82852Medium
MapSVG versions up to 8.15.0 contain an unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can make the server send requests to arbitrary resources, including internal ones, without authentication.
- CVE-2025-9205Medium
The MapSVG plugin for WordPress up to version 8.14.0 is vulnerable to stored XSS via user-supplied attributes in map options. Insufficient sanitization and escaping allow authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary scripts that execute on every visit to the injected page.
- CVE-2026-1771High
Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in MapSVG plugin for WordPress (all versions up to 8.14.0) due to missing file type validation in SVGFile constructor. Requires admin access.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in RomanCode MapSVG mapsvg-lite-interactive-vector-maps allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects MapSVG: from n/a through <= 8.7.22.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS