Store Locator Widget, CVE-2024-13657

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-13657
Home page URL: Security reports for Store Locator Widget
Application: Store Locator Widget
Published on: Feb 19, 2025
Research Description: The Store Locator Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'storelocatorwidget' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 20200131 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions: max 2025r2.
Status: vulnerable