CVE-2026-5451 | hupe13 Extensions for Leaflet Map Plugin up to 4.14 on WordPress Shortcode elevation-track cross site scripting
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A vulnerability was found in hupe13 Extensions for Leaflet Map Plugin up to 4.14 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic . Affected by this vulnerability is the function elevation-track of the component Shortcode Handler . Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-5451 . The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
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VDB-356489 · CVE-2026-5451 · GCVE-0-2026-5451
HUPE13 EXTENSIONS FOR LEAFLET MAP PLUGIN UP TO 4.14 ON WORDPRESS SHORTCODE ELEVATION-TRACK CROSS SITE SCRIPTING
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
4.9 $0-$5k 0.40
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability was found in hupe13 Extensions for Leaflet Map Plugin up to 4.14 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function elevation-track of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-5451. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in hupe13 Extensions for Leaflet Map Plugin up to 4.14 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function elevation-track of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Extensions for Leaflet Map plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'elevation-track' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.14. This is 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.
The weakness was shared by Djaidja Moundjid. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-5451 since 04/03/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 4.11 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Type
WordPress Plugin
Vendor
hupe13
Name
Extensions for Leaflet Map Plugin
Version
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4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
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4.8
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4.10
4.11
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4.14
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
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Upgrade: Extensions for Leaflet Map Plugin 4.11
Timelineinfo
04/03/2026 CVE reserved
04/09/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Djaidja Moundjid
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-5451 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356489
Entryinfo
Created: 04/09/2026 02:50
Changes: 04/09/2026 02:50 (68)
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Cache ID: 99:169:101
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