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Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator Vulnerabilities

Review known vulnerability records for the WordPress plugin Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator (`google-language-translator`), including severity, CVE references, affected versions, and patch status.

Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2023-50375 and CVE-2021-24594, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

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Known Records
7
High or Critical
1
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
Dec 08, 2025
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Search-Ready Records
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1. Match the Package
Confirm the installed WordPress plugin slug is google-language-translator before acting on any CVE from this cluster.
2. Sort by Severity
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3. Check Patch Evidence
7 records include a patch path; verify compatibility before closing the finding.
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High-Signal Remediation Targets
CVE-2021-4452 High
Cross-Site Scripting remediation for Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator

Affected range: Versions before 6.0.10. Fixed version: 6.0.10.

CVE-2016-10870 Medium
Cross-Site Scripting remediation for Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator

Affected range: Versions before 5.0.06. Fixed version: 5.0.06.

CVE-2023-50375 Medium
Vulnerability remediation for Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator

Affected range: Versions up to 6.0.19. Fixed version: 6.0.20.

CVE-2021-24594 Medium
Stored Cross-Site Scripting remediation for Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator

Affected range: Versions before 6.0.12. Fixed version: 6.0.12.

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Indexed CVEs
4
Tracked CVE Issue Type Affected Versions Fixed Version CVSS
CVE-2021-4452
Google Language Translator <= 6.0.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
 Cross-Site Scripting Versions before 6.0.10 6.0.10 CVSS 7.1
CVE-2016-10870
Google Language Translator <= 5.0.05 - Cross-Site Scripting
 Cross-Site Scripting Versions before 5.0.06 5.0.06 CVSS 6.1
CVE-2023-50375
Google Language Translator <= 6.0.19 - Missing Authorization via admin notifications
 Vulnerability Versions up to 6.0.19 6.0.20 CVSS 5.3
CVE-2021-24594
Translate WordPress - Google Language Translator <= 6.0.11 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Sit...
 Stored Cross-Site Scripting Versions before 6.0.12 6.0.12 CVSS 4.8
CVE-2021-4452 High 6.0.10
CVE-2021-4452 Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator Cross-Site Scripting

Google Language Translator <= 6.0.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2016-10870 Medium 5.0.06
CVE-2016-10870 Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator Cross-Site Scripting

Google Language Translator <= 5.0.05 - Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2023-50375 Medium 6.0.20
CVE-2023-50375 Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator Vulnerability

Google Language Translator <= 6.0.19 - Missing Authorization via admin notifications

CVE-2021-24594 Medium 6.0.12
CVE-2021-24594 Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Translate WordPress - Google Language Translator <= 6.0.11 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Patch Visibility
7 records include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
0 critical and 1 high severity finding.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2023-50375 and CVE-2021-24594
Reference Workflow
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Known Vulnerabilities

Reports for Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator

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Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2023-50375
CVE-2023-50375: Google Language Translator <= 6.0.19 - Missing Authorization via admin notifications

The Google Language Translator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple admin notification functions in versions up to, and including, 6.0.19. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to set...

Published
Dec 13, 2023
Patched Release
6.0.20
Affected Versions
Versions up to 6.0.19
Next Step
Update to 6.0.20 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2023-50375 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes
Google Language Translator < 6.0.20 - Missing Authorization to Notice Dismissal

The Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the admin_notice_ignore() function in all versions up to 6.0.20 (exclusive). This makes it possible for unauthenticate...

Published
Dec 08, 2023
Patched Release
6.0.20
Affected Versions
Versions before 6.0.20
Next Step
Update to 6.0.20 or newer if supported.
Review Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator vulnerability details
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2021-24594
CVE-2021-24594: Translate WordPress - Google Language Translator <= 6.0.11 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator WordPress plugin before 6.0.12 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting it in various pages, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capabil...

Published
Oct 05, 2021
Patched Release
6.0.12
Affected Versions
Versions before 6.0.12
Next Step
Update to 6.0.12 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2021-24594 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin High Patched: Yes CVE-2021-4452
CVE-2021-4452: Google Language Translator <= 6.0.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The Google Language Translator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 6.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to in...

Published
Jul 21, 2021
Patched Release
6.0.10
Affected Versions
Versions before 6.0.10
Next Step
Update to 6.0.10 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2021-4452 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes
Google Language Translator <= 6.0.9 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting

The Google Language Translator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting via the glt shortcode in versions up to, and including, 6.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers at the Author lev...

Published
Jul 20, 2021
Patched Release
6.0.10
Affected Versions
Versions before 6.0.10
Next Step
Update to 6.0.10 or newer if supported.
Review Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator vulnerability details
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2016-10870
CVE-2016-10870: Google Language Translator <= 5.0.05 - Cross-Site Scripting

The google-language-translator plugin before 5.0.06 for WordPress has XSS.

Published
Apr 18, 2016
Patched Release
5.0.06
Affected Versions
Versions before 5.0.06
Next Step
Update to 5.0.06 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2016-10870 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes
Google Language Translator <= 4.0.9 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The Google Language Translator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.0.9 via 'the googlelanguagetranslator_flags_order' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for...

Published
Aug 13, 2015
Patched Release
5.0.0
Affected Versions
Versions before 5.0.0
Next Step
Update to 5.0.0 or newer if supported.
Review Translate WordPress – Google Language Translator vulnerability details