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TI-2021-06581 Aliases CVE-2021-24289GHSA-m38j-h682-h2cp

Store Locator Plus <= 5.5.14 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

There is functionality in the Store Locator Plus for WordPress plugin through 5.5.14 that made it possible for authenticated users to update their user meta data to become an administrator on any site using the plugin.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01149 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Store Locator PlusStore Locator Plus for WordPress5.5.14 – 5.5.14—No fix listedCNA
  • Store Locator Plus for WordPress VendorStore Locator Plus Affected 5.5.14 – 5.5.14 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:de-baat:store_locator_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 5.5.14VulnerableDeBAAT
  • cpe:2.3:a:de-baat:store_locator_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.5.14 Vulnerable ·DeBAAT

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24289
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m38j-h682-h2cp

References

  • TI-2024-28911 WordPress Store Locator Plus® for WordPress plugin <= 2311.17.01 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-06582 Store Locator Plus <= 5.5.15 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources