Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium No patch listed

qTranslate X <= 3.4.6.8 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The qTranslate X plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 3.4.6.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrative capabilities, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 5.5 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin qTranslate X. It affects Versions up to 3.4.6.8 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

Published
Aug 31, 2021
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
qtranslate-x
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
No patched release listed
Remediation
No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin qTranslate X as medium severity with CVSS 5.5. The affected range is Versions up to 3.4.6.8. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
Not published
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 3.4.6.8
Tracking ID
afd67c36-31ec-4e44-bad5-a018834ccfbc
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
qtranslate-x View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
No patched versions published.
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.4.6.8
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