CVE-2021-24911 (GCVE-0-2021-24911)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-22 14:56 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:49
VLAI
Title
Transposh WordPress Translation < 1.0.8 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Transposh WordPress Translation WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not sanitise and escape the tk0 parameter from the tp_translation AJAX action, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting, which will trigger in the admin dashboard of the plugin. The minimum role needed to perform such attack depends on the plugin "Who can translate ?" setting.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- CWE-79 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd88be21-0cfc-46… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Transposh WordPress Translation |
Affected:
1.0.8 , < 1.0.8
(custom)
|
Credits
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