CVE-2022-0765

Loco Translate < 2.6.1 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Apr 18, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15824 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 11:40 PM
Reserved
Feb 25, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:21 AM