Check Point Advisories

WordPress WP Maps Pro Plugin Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-8732)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2026-5690
Date Published:	1 Jun 2026
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Monday 01 June, 2026
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2026-8732
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	WordPress WP Maps Pro plugin 6.1.0 and prior
Vulnerability Description	An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in WordPress WP Maps Pro plugin. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access into the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress WP Maps Pro Plugin Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-8732) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information: WordPress WP Maps Pro Plugin Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-8732)