CVE-2023-5506
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
07/11/2023
Last modified:
08/04/2026
Description
The ImageMapper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'imgmap_delete_area_ajax' function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete arbitrary posts and pages.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemapper_project:imagemapper:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.2.6 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imagemapper/tags/1.2.6/imagemapper.php#L748
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31dff395-c3ce-4ebe-8d38-5243fc4510d6?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imagemapper/tags/1.2.6/imagemapper.php#L748
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31dff395-c3ce-4ebe-8d38-5243fc4510d6?source=cve



