CVE-2023-27618 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-27618: WordPress Store Locator WordPress Plugin <= 1.4.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Agilelogix
Product Store Locator WordPress
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 22, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AGILELOGIX Store Locator WordPress plugin <= 1.4.9 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Store Locator plugin for WordPress versions up to 1.4.9 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated admin user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must visit a page containing the injected content. Impact is limited to low-level data exposure and site defacement.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers to steal data or deface the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account can inject scripts affecting all site visitors, risking data theft or malware distribution.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin-level access to the WordPress site; victim must visit a page with the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 22, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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