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CVE-2023-5506

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 7, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • spikefinned ImageMapper — Up to and including 1.2.6
  • imagemapper_project imagemapper — Up to and including 1.2.6

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/imagemapper/tags/1.2.6/imagemapper.php#L748 Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31dff395-c3ce-4ebe-8d38-5243fc4510d6?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record