CVE-2023-50885 (GCVE-0-2023-50885)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-18 11:00 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:08
VLAI
Title
WordPress Store Locator WordPress Plugin <= 1.4.14 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in AGILELOGIX Store Locator WordPress.This issue affects Store Locator WordPress: from n/a through 1.4.14.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-04-29 20:47 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
AGILELOGIX Store Locator WordPress Affected: n/a , ≤ 1.4.14 (custom)
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Credits
Abu Hurayra (Patchstack Alliance)
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