{"id":42525,"date":"2025-05-22T16:09:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T16:09:37","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-12T22:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T04:15:09","slug":"cve-2024-11267-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-jsp-store-locator-wordpress-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-11267-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-jsp-store-locator-wordpress-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2024-11267: SQL Injection Vulnerability in JSP Store Locator WordPress Plugin<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2024-11267 vulnerability is a high-risk security flaw found in the JSP Store Locator WordPress plugin version 1.0 and earlier. This vulnerability allows malicious users with contributor-level access to execute SQL injection attacks. It represents a serious threat to the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of data. Given the widespread use of WordPress and its plugins, this vulnerability could potentially impact a large number of websites and systems worldwide, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-31234-input-sanitization-flaw-leading-to-system-termination-and-kernel-memory-corruption\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48179\">leading to system<\/a> compromises or significant data breaches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2024-11267<br \/>\nSeverity: High (8.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low (Contributor Level Access)<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27891-samsung-mobile-and-wearable-processors-vulnerability-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"49328\">Potential system<\/a> compromise, data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1185863959\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>JSP Store Locator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4391-wordpress-echo-rss-feed-post-generator-plugin-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"50864\">WordPress Plugin<\/a> | 1.0 and earlier versions<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2024-11267 exploit takes advantage of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4317-thegem-wordpress-theme-vulnerability-leading-to-arbitrary-file-uploads\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48178\">vulnerability in the JSP Store Locator WordPress<\/a> plugin\u2019s data sanitization process. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-53652-jenkins-git-parameter-plugin-unvalidated-input-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"68630\">plugin fails to properly sanitize and escape a parameter<\/a> before using it in a SQL statement. This oversight allows attackers with contributor-level access to a WordPress site to manipulate the SQL query, leading to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49641-high-risk-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-billing-software-v1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48215\">SQL injection<\/a>. This type of attack enables the malicious actor to view, modify, or delete data from the database, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-52880-critical-vulnerability-in-insyde-insydeh2o-kernels-potentially-leading-to-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51481\">potentially compromising the entire system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3468293876\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. In this case, a malicious contributor could send a specially crafted request to the plugin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-26390-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-ozw672-and-ozw772-devices\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48236\">injecting a SQL<\/a> statement that manipulates the database.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=jsp_slocation_search HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nsearchdata=&lt;malicious SQL statement&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In the above example, &#8220; could be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52822-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-iqonic-design-wp-roadmap\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63940\">SQL command designed<\/a> to manipulate the database, such as modifying user permissions or extracting sensitive data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39486-rankie-sql-injection-vulnerability-and-mitigation-measures\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63941\">mitigate the CVE-2024-11267 vulnerability<\/a>, users should apply the latest patch provided by the vendor as soon as possible. If immediate patching is not feasible, temporary mitigation can be achieved by implementing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and prevent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28056-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-rebuild-v3-9-0-to-v3-9-3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48499\">SQL injection<\/a> attacks. However, these are merely stop-gap measures, and patching the affected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8047-critical-security-vulnerability-in-wordpress-plugins-pixterme-and-pixter-image-digital-license\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82136\">plugin should be the priority to ensure long-term security<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The CVE-2024-11267 vulnerability is a high-risk security flaw found in the JSP Store Locator WordPress plugin version 1.0 and earlier. This vulnerability allows malicious users with contributor-level access to execute SQL injection attacks. It represents a serious threat to the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of data. 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