CVE-2022-29453

WordPress API KEY for Google Maps plugin <= 1.2.1 - CSRF vulnerability leading to Google Maps API key update

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in API KEY for Google Maps plugin <= 1.2.1 at WordPress leading to Google Maps API key update.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.2.2 or higher version.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: AyeCode Ltd API KEY for Google Maps
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wordpress.org/plugins/api-key-for-google-maps/#developers third party advisory release notes
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/api-key-for-google-maps/wordpress-api-key-for-google-maps-plugin-1-2-1-csrf-vulnerability-leading-to-google-maps-api-key-update third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-29453?
CVE-2022-29453 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-29453?
To fix CVE-2022-29453: Update to 1.2.2 or higher version.
Is CVE-2022-29453 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-29453 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-29453?
CVE-2022-29453 affects AyeCode Ltd API KEY for Google Maps.
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