Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Transposh | Transposh Wordpress Translation | < 1.0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd88be21-0cfc-46bd-b78a-23efc4868a55ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd88be21-0cfc-46bd-b78a-23efc4868a55ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24911?
CVE-2021-24911 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2021-24911?
CVE-2021-24911 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24911?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Transposh Transposh Wordpress Translation.