Store Locator Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Store Locator Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-9061. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Store Locator Plugin up to 1.6.8 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.6.9 does not sanitize and escape store logo metadata before storing it and outputting it on the Store Locator WordPress plugin before 1.6.9 admin page, allowing high-privileged users such as administrators to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the `unfiltered_html` capability is disallowed (e.g. in a multisite network).

The weakness was released by Tran The Long. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-9061 since 05/20/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.6.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-36643). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Store Locator Plugin 1.6.9

Timelineinfo

05/20/2026 CVE reserved
06/13/2026 +24 days Advisory disclosed
06/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Tran The Long
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-9061 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-9061
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370826
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2026 14:14
Updated: 06/13/2026 20:54
Changes: 06/13/2026 14:14 (56), 06/13/2026 20:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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