WP Vulnerability WatchVulnerability data as of September 7, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map

Google Map plugin for WordPress is very Simple, light-weight and Easy to use Google Custom Map with markers in Posts, Pages, Sidebar as shortcode.

1Reported vulnerabilities
5.4Highest CVSS score
1.9.7Latest version
10,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress – WP Google Map to 1.8.1 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: August 15, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.1 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVESeverityExploit probability
next 30 days		 Affected versionsFixed inPublished
CVE-2021-45729 Medium 5.4 0.7% Before 1.8.1 1.8.1 January 25, 2022

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.