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Super Store Finder CVE-2024-13440

HIGH
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2025-02-09 security@wordfence.com
8.2
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.14%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

The Super Store Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘ssf_wp_user_name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. The Super Store Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘ssf_wp_user_name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into an already existing query to store cross-site scripting in store reviews. Affected products include: Superstorefinder Super Store Finder.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:25 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Feb 09, 2025 - 05:15 nvd
HIGH 8.2

DescriptionCVE.org

The Super Store Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘ssf_wp_user_name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into an already existing query to store cross-site scripting in store reviews.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using all face notable risk from CVE-2024-13440, a SQL injection vulnerability rated CVSS 8.2. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands on affected systems, potentially leading to full system compromise. A patch is available and should be applied as part of regular vulnerability management.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Deploy WAF rules to block injection patterns; (2) Restrict network access to affected components; (3) Enable enhanced logging for suspicious activity.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 66% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

41
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +41
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:superstorefinder:super_store_finder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2023-41507 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 05

Super Store Finder v3.6 was discovered to contain multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the store locator component

CVE-2023-41508 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 05

A hard coded password in Super Store Finder v3.6 allows attackers to access the administration panel. Rated critical sev

CVE-2023-43835 HIGH POC
8.8 Oct 02

Super Store Finder 3.7 and below is vulnerable to authenticated Arbitrary PHP Code Injection that could lead to Remote C

CVE-2023-44044 HIGH POC
7.2 Sep 27

Super Store Finder v3.6 and below was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the Search parameter at /a

CVE-2023-3751 CRITICAL
9.8 Jul 19

A vulnerability was found in Super Store Finder 3.6. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely

CVE-2024-43978 CRITICAL
9.3 Sep 17

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in highwarden Super S

CVE-2024-43976 CRITICAL
9.3 Sep 17

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in highwarden Super S

CVE-2024-43975 HIGH
7.1 Sep 18

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in highwarden Super S

CVE-2026-81768 HIGH
7.1 Aug 31

Cross-site scripting in the Super Store Finder WordPress plugin (versions <= 7.10) allows unauthenticated remote attacke

CVE-2023-5054 MEDIUM
5.8 Sep 19

The Super Store Finder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated arbitrary email creation and relay in versi

CVE-2026-108541 LOW
2.1 Oct 11

SQL injection in highwarden Super Store Finder 3.8 and earlier allows an attacker who can reach the /products/superstore

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