CVE-2021-24290: Store Locator Plus <= 5.5.15 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Published May 17, 2021
·
Updated

There are several endpoints in the Store Locator Plus for WordPress plugin through 5.5.15 that could allow unauthenticated attackers the ability to inject malicious JavaScript into pages.

Affected Software

1 affected component
De-baat Store Locator Plus Wordpress<=5.5.15

Event History

May 17, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:48 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24290?

The severity of CVE-2021-24290 is considered high due to its potential for allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-24290?

To fix CVE-2021-24290, update the Store Locator Plus plugin to a version later than 5.5.15.

3

Which versions of Store Locator Plus are affected by CVE-2021-24290?

CVE-2021-24290 affects all versions of the Store Locator Plus plugin up to and including version 5.5.15.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2021-24290?

CVE-2021-24290 can be exploited for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks due to the ability to inject malicious JavaScript.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2021-24290?

No, CVE-2021-24290 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203