CVE-2021-24911

Public Exploit
Transposh WordPress Translation < 1.0.8 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

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.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Transposh WordPress Translation
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd88be21-0cfc-46bd-b78a-23efc4868a55 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24911?
CVE-2021-24911 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24911?
To fix CVE-2021-24911, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24911 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24911 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24911?
CVE-2021-24911 affects Unknown Transposh WordPress Translation.
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