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Leaflet Map vulnerabilities
Leaflet Map has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 20 Oct 2023.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 3
- Active installs
- 30,000+
- Latest version
- 3.4.7
- Last updated
- 22 Aug 2026
- Most recent
- 20 Oct 2023
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2023-5050 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 3.3.0 | Fixed in a later version (latest 3.4.7) | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-24467 | Medium 6.5 | Before 3.0.0 | Fixed in 3.0.0 | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-24468 | Medium 5.4 | Before 3.0.0 | Fixed in 3.0.0 | 2 Aug 2021 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2023-5050, 20 Oct 2023
- The Leaflet Map plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2021-24467, 9 Aug 2021
- The Leaflet Map WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not verify the CSRF nonce when saving its settings, which allows attackers to make a logged in admin update the settings via a Cross-Site Request Forgery attack. This could lead to Cross-Site Scripting issues by either changing the URL of the JavaScript library being used, or using malicious attributions which will be executed in all page with an embed map from the plugin CVE record
- CVE-2021-24468, 2 Aug 2021
- The Leaflet Map WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not escape some shortcode attributes before they are used in JavaScript code or HTML, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributors to exploit stored XSS issues CVE record
What to do if you run Leaflet Map
If you run Leaflet Map, 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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