The plugin MapSVG Lite got flagged by our proactive monitoring of changes made to plugins in the Plugin Directory to try to catch serious vulnerabilities and when went to look into what was identified by that we found that the plugin was closed on the WordPress Plugin Directory yesterday. That appears to have happened due to a security issue, but a different one than our monitoring picked.

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This post provides insights on a vulnerability in the WordPress plugin MapSVG Lite not discovered by us, where the discoverer hadn't provided the details needed for us to confirm the vulnerability while we were adding it to the data set for our service, so the rest of its contents are limited to subscribers of our service.

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