PT-2026-138962
CVE-2026-119167
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Published
2026-11-06
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Updated
2026-11-07
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.2
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
TranslatePress versions prior to 3.3.9
Description
Insufficient input sanitization and output escaping allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), a technique where malicious scripts are permanently stored on a target server. The issue occurs via the
comment parameter. Exploitation requires a secondary language to be configured in the plugin and at least one prior comment from the attacker's name and email pair to be approved under the default WordPress comment previously approved moderation setting.Recommendations
Update to version 3.3.9 or later.
Avoid using the
comment parameter in the affected plugin until the update is applied. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾