What is CVE-2023-4502?

CVE-2023-4502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gtranslate Translate WordPress With, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2023-09-25.

How severe is CVE-2023-4502?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-4502 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Gtranslate Translate WordPress With

CVE-2023-4502

The Translate WordPress with GTranslate WordPress plugin before 3.0.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup). This vulnerability affects multiple parameters.

EPSS: 0.004 (32.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Gtranslate Translate_wordpress_with_gtranslate
Unknown Translate Wordpress With Gtranslate — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4502?: CVE-2023-4502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gtranslate Translate WordPress With, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2023-09-25.
How severe is CVE-2023-4502?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-4502 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.