WP Multi Store Locator <= 2.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The WP Multi Store Locator WordPress plugin through 2.4 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Multi Store Locator | up to 2.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP Multi Store Locator VendorUnknown Affected up to 2.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0152
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-28hp-4vvx-8rcm
References
More WPExperts Wp Multi Store Locator vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-18397 WordPress WP Multi Store Locator Plugin <= 2.4.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-11575 WP Multi Store Locator <= 2.4.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-0152 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-0152 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-28hp-4vvx-8rcm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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