What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Autoglot Autoglot – Automatic WordPress Translation autoglot allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Autoglot – Automatic WordPress Translation: from n/a through <= 2.4.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Autoglot WordPress translation plugin versions 2.4.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a visitor's browser when they view an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple users across the site. Update to a version newer than 2.4.7 to resolve this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers, potentially stealing data or redirecting users.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors' browsers could execute attacker-controlled code, compromising user sessions and data.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. Victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 17, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated