CVE-2026-94681
Received Received - Intake

Unauthenticated Denial of Service in WP Store Locator

Publication date: 2026-09-30

Last updated on: 2026-09-30

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Denial of Service Attack in WP Store Locator < 3.0.0 versions.

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Published
2026-09-30
Last Modified
2026-09-30
Generated
2026-09-30
AI Q&A
2026-09-30
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-94681
EUVD
EUVD-2026-89851

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
wp_store_locator wp_store_locator to 3.0.0 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-770 The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

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Executive Summary

This is an unauthenticated Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the WP Store Locator WordPress plugin versions below 3.0.0. Attackers can exploit it to overwhelm a website, causing slowdowns or outages without needing authentication.

Detection Guidance

Check if the WP Store Locator plugin version is below 3.0.0 using WordPress admin panel or run: wp plugin list --name=wp-store-locator. If vulnerable, update to version 3.0.0 or later immediately.

Impact Analysis

Your website may become slow or completely unavailable, disrupting services for legitimate users. Since no authentication is required, attackers can easily target your site, potentially affecting business operations or user experience.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the WP Store Locator plugin to version 3.0.0 or later. If updating is not possible, disable the plugin temporarily or seek help from your hosting provider or developer.

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