Vulnerability · Published Dec 20, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-12571Store Locator <= 3.98.10 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Store Locator for WordPress with Google Maps – LotsOfLocales from moaluko. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Store Locator for WordPress with Google Maps – LotsOfLocales plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in version 3.98.9 via the 'sl_engine' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| moaluko | Store Locator for WordPress with Google Maps – LotsOfLocales | 3.98.9 |
Weakness: CWE-98 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H