Vulnerability Report
Plugin High Patch path listed CVE-2025-52737

Store Locator <= 2.2.260 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection

The Store Locator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to, and including, 2.2.260 via deserialization of untrusted input. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

Quick Answer

CVE-2025-52737 is a high severity with CVSS 7.5 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin WP Store Locator. It affects Versions up to 2.2.260 and is fixed in 2.2.261.

Published
Jul 31, 2025
Last Updated
Nov 04, 2025
Slug
wp-store-locator
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 2.2.261, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2025-52737 is tracked for the Plugin WP Store Locator as high severity with CVSS 7.5. The affected range is Versions up to 2.2.260. Update WP Store Locator to 2.2.261 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
2.2.261
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.2.260
Tracking ID
CVE-2025-52737
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-store-locator View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2025-52737
Patched Versions
2.2.261
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.2.260
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