GSD-2021-24594

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
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 capability is disallowed.
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CVE-2021-24594
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