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CVE-2026-114703 hupe13 CVE debrief
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WordPress Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin versions up to 6.0. This issue allows for Stored XSS, potentially impacting users who interact with affected pages. The vulnerability's impact requires verification from official sources, and its full scope is currently unknown. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation. The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in plugin versions up to 6.0 and its classification as a Stored XSS vulnerability.
- Vendor
- hupe13
- Product
- Extensions for Leaflet Map
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-22
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-22
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-22
Who should care
Defenders responsible for WordPress installations, particularly those using the Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin, should assess exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-114703 is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the WordPress Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin versions up to 6.0. Defenders should prioritize patching and implement mitigations to prevent potential XSS attacks. The vulnerability's impact requires verification from official sources, and its full scope is currently unknown.
- User interaction with affected pages may lead to malicious script execution.
- Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized actions within the WordPress context.
- Defenders must verify plugin versions and apply patches to mitigate potential attacks.
- Further analysis is required to determine the full scope of impact and affected versions.
Technical summary
The Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 6.0. This vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability allows for Stored XSS, potentially impacting users who interact with affected pages. Defenders should prioritize verifying plugin versions and applying patches or workarounds to mitigate potential XSS attacks.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying plugin versions and applying patches or workarounds to mitigate potential XSS attacks.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the version of the Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin and update to a patched version if available.
- Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to help mitigate XSS attacks.
- Monitor plugin and WordPress core updates for security patches.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in plugin versions up to 6.0 and its classification as a Stored XSS vulnerability.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-114703 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-114703
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-114703 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114703
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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WordPress Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin <= 6.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/114xxx/CVE-2026-114703.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.