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Five Star Business Profile and Schema vulnerabilities
Five Star Business Profile and Schema has 2 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 4 Oct 2026.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 2
- Active installs
- 7,000+
- Latest version
- 2.4.0
- Last updated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Most recent
- 4 Oct 2026
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitive data exposure CVE-2026-86817 | Medium 4.9 | Before 2.4.0 | Fixed in 2.4.0 | 3 d ago |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-25060 | Medium 5.4 | Before 2.1.7 | Fixed in 2.1.7 | 21 Feb 2022 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2026-86817, 4 Oct 2026
- The Five Star Business Profile and Schema WordPress plugin before 2.4.0 does not properly restrict the callbacks used to resolve schema field default values, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to store input that discloses sensitive data, including other users' password hashes and arbitrary site option values, in public output readable by unauthenticated visitors. CVE record
- CVE-2021-25060, 21 Feb 2022
- The Five Star Business Profile and Schema WordPress plugin before 2.1.7 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in its bpfwp_welcome_add_contact_page and bpfwp_welcome_set_contact_information AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to call them. Furthermore, due to the lack of sanitisation, it also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues CVE record
What to do if you run Five Star Business Profile and Schema
If you run Five Star Business Profile and Schema, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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