CVE-2025-15345 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2025-15345 — The MapGeo – Interactive Geo Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'map' parameter in the display-map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.27 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-80, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2025-15345 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
3 rules · 6 SIEM formats3 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.
CVE-2025-15345: Reflected XSS in MapGeo Interactive Geo Maps plugin
title: CVE-2025-15345: Reflected XSS in MapGeo Interactive Geo Maps plugin
id: scw-2026-05-14-ai-1
status: experimental
level: medium
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2025-15345 by looking for the specific 'mapgeo-map-shortcode' string and the vulnerable 'map=' parameter in the web server's URI query. This indicates a potential Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack targeting the MapGeo Interactive Geo Maps plugin for WordPress.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-14
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2025-15345/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'mapgeo-map-shortcode'
- 'map='
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-15345 | vulnerability | CVE-2025-15345 |
| CWE-80 | weakness | CWE-80 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 14, 2026 at 09:16 UTC |
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