What is CVE-2024-13657?

CVE-2024-13657 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Store-Locator-Pro Store Locator Widget, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-02-19.

How severe is CVE-2024-13657?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-13657 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Store-Locator-Pro Store Locator Widget

CVE-2024-13657

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, 2025r1 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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (24.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Store-locator-pro Store Locator Widget — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-13657?: CVE-2024-13657 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Store-Locator-Pro Store Locator Widget, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-13657?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-13657 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.