CVE-2022-0765

Medium

Description

The Loco Translate WordPress plugin before 2.6.1 does not properly remove inline events from elements in the source translation strings before outputting them in the editor in the plugin admin panel, allowing any user with access to the plugin (Translator and Administrator by default) to add arbitrary javascript payloads to the source strings leading to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductLoco Translate
PublishedApr 18, 2022
First seenApr 18, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • loco_translate_project loco_translate2.6.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
loco_translate_project loco_translatev < 2.6.12.6.1

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