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CVE-2024-12475: The WP Multi Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions u

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MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-12475 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting wp multi store locator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WP Multi Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 75%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2025-01-04
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: wpexperts

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

wpexperts wp multi store locator UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.4.6
Fixed in: 2.4.6
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy wp-multi-store-locator || rpm -q wp-multi-store-locator || wp-multi-store-locator --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.4.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wp-multi-store-locator
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade wp-multi-store-locator
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-12475?

wp multi store locator: upgrade to 2.4.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12475 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12475 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-12475 affect?

CVE-2024-12475 affects wp multi store locator. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The WP Multi Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated at

How urgent is CVE-2024-12475?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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