What is CVE-2024-9652?

CVE-2024-9652 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plainware Locatoraid Store Locator, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2024-9652?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-9652 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Plainware Locatoraid Store Locator

CVE-2024-9652

The Locatoraid Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via $_POST keys in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.47 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (29.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Plainware Locatoraid Store Locator — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9652?: CVE-2024-9652 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plainware Locatoraid Store Locator, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-9652?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9652 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.