CVE-2026-9061

LOWCVSS 3.5/10EPSS 0.14%

Last modified

CVE-2026-9061 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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).. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
3.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.14%

4.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-9061?
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).
How severe is CVE-2026-9061?
CVE-2026-9061 has a CVSS score of 3.5/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-9061?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST