Vulnerability CVE-2023-2031
Published: 2023-06-09

Description:
The Locatoraid Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in versions up to, and including, 3.9.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2900106/locatoraid
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/locatoraid/trunk/modules/front/view_shortcode.php#L4
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dba0a90b-f13c-4914-b6b7-278227ffc122?source=cve
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