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API KEY for Google Maps vulnerabilities

API KEY for Google Maps has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 15 Jun 2022.

Known vulnerabilities
1
Active installs
40,000+
Latest version
1.2.16
Last updated
30 Sep 2026
Most recent
15 Jun 2022

Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.

VulnerabilitySeverityAffectedFixPublished
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2022-29453
Medium 5.4Up to 1.2.1Fixed in a later version (latest 1.2.16)15 Jun 2022
Read the published descriptions
CVE-2022-29453, 15 Jun 2022
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. CVE record

What to do if you run API KEY for Google Maps

If you run API KEY for Google Maps, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.

If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.

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