# CVE-2024-5219: Easy Google Maps <= 1.11.15 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

> Authenticated attackers with Author access can inject arbitrary scripts via file uploads, leading to stored XSS execution on victim pages.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 Jul 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-xj6v-rj9r-jrjq

## What is CVE-2024-5219?

CVE-2024-5219 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in supsysticcom Easy Google Maps, published on 2 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Easy Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's file upload feature in all versions up to, and including, 1.11.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5219?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Supsystic Easy Google Maps.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-5219?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5219 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-5219 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in supsysticcom Easy Google Maps

- [CVE-2023-33926](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-33926/): WordPress Easy Google Maps Plugin <= 1.11.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2021-46780](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-46780/): Easy Google Maps < 1.9.32 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2023-2526](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-2526/): Easy Google Maps <= 1.11.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via AJAX action (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2021-39346](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-39346/): Google Maps Easy <= 1.9.33 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (medium 4.8)
- [CVE-2024-31269](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-31269/): WordPress Easy Google Maps plugin <= 1.11.11 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-5219 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-5219 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in supsysticcom Easy Google Maps, published on 2 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: supsysticcom Easy Google Maps. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5219/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5219/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5219
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5219
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5219

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5219/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.