CVE-2024-56283 HIGH

CVE-2024-56283: WordPress Locatoraid Store Locator Plugin <= 3.9.50 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Plainware

Product Locatoraid Store Locator

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published January 7, 2025

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in plainware Locatoraid Store Locator locatoraid allows Object Injection.This issue affects Locatoraid Store Locator: from n/a through <= 3.9.50.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Locatoraid Store Locator versions 3.9.50 and earlier contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability requires specific network conditions to exploit but does not require user interaction. An attacker can execute PHP code with full site privileges by sending a crafted request.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site and take complete control of it.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise: attacker can steal data, modify content, create admin accounts, or deface the site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required, but attack complexity is high.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56283 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/502.html AskarLabs — CWE-502 write-up Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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