Store Locator: SQL injection
Store Locator is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.
- Component
- Store Locator
- Plugin slug
store-locator- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 16, 2017
This CVE was published Oct 16, 2017 and is one of 9 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Store Locator to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Store Locator plugin 2.3 through 3.11 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sl_custom_field parameter to sl-xml.php.
NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H