CVE-2026-18465
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk14th percentile - higher than 14% of all known CVEs
Summary
The WP MAPS PRO WordPress plugin before 6.1.3 does not perform a capability check in one of its AJAX actions, which is also available to unauthenticated users, and does not properly validate a user-controlled path before using it in a file inclusion, allowing unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary existing local PHP files on the server.
Risk Assessment
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary local PHP files, potentially leading to server compromise or disclosure of sensitive data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately update the plugin to version 6.1.3 or later, which contains the fix.
Original NVD description (English source)
The WP MAPS PRO WordPress plugin before 6.1.3 does not perform a capability check in one of its AJAX actions, which is also available to unauthenticated users, and does not properly validate a user-controlled path before using it in a file inclusion, allowing unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary existing local PHP files on the server.