The YaMaps for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `yamap` shortcode parameters in all versions up to, and including, 0.6.40 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0003.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
yhunter YaMaps for WordPress Plugin unaffected
Version Status Constraints
* affected ≤ 0.6.40

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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yamaps/tags/0.6.40/includes/shortcodes.php#L194 cve-icon cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yamaps/tags/0.6.40/includes/shortcodes.php#L195 cve-icon cve-icon
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3440575%40yamaps&new=3440575%40yamaps&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b0b84c2a-7297-4d96-8fa7-638b2b9953f4?source=cve cve-icon cve-icon
History

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
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Yhunter yamaps For Wordpress Plugin
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
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Yhunter yamaps For Wordpress Plugin

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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Description The YaMaps for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `yamap` shortcode parameters in all versions up to, and including, 0.6.40 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title YaMaps for WordPress <= 0.6.40 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Parameters
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-19T04:36:20.136Z

Reserved: 2025-12-17T19:27:18.395Z

Link: CVE-2025-14851

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-19T07:17:35.790

Modified: 2026-02-19T15:53:02.850

Link: CVE-2025-14851

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Updated: 2026-02-19T10:07:00Z

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