CVE-2024-12475

Summary

CVE-2024-12475 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affecting the WP Multi Store Locator plugin for WordPress. Versions up to and including 2.4.1 are susceptible to this issue. The vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, enabling authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts. These scripts then execute whenever an affected user visits an injected page. This weakness could potentially lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or further exploitation. Users are encouraged to update to the latest plugin version to mitigate this risk.

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