# CVE-2026-28144: WordPress WP Maps plugin <= 4.9.6 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability

> Attackers can retrieve embedded sensitive data from WP Maps plugin responses, exposing confidential information to unauthorized users.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/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:** 31 Jul 2026
- **Updated:** 31 Jul 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wxr4-47m6-332v

## What is CVE-2026-28144?

CVE-2026-28144 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flipper Code WP Maps, published on 31 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Flipper Code WP Maps allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.

This issue affects WP Maps: from n/a through 4.9.6.

Weakness: CWE-201 (Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28144?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-28144?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28144 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-28144 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28144 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-28144 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-28144 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flipper Code WP Maps, published on 31 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28144 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Flipper Code WP 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-2026-28144/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-28144/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-28144
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28144
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-28144

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-28144/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.