Description
The Theme and plugin translation for Polylang is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.2.16 due to missing capability checks in the process_polylang_theme_translation_wp_loaded() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin and theme translation settings and to import translation strings.
Published: 2022-11-28
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51530 The Theme and plugin translation for Polylang is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.2.16 due to missing capability checks in the process_polylang_theme_translation_wp_loaded() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin and theme translation settings and to import translation strings.
History

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Theme And Plugin Translation For Polylang Project Theme And Plugin Translation For Polylang
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-07T20:31:58.819Z

Reserved: 2022-11-28T17:28:03.180Z

Link: CVE-2022-4169

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:49.301Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-28T18:15:12.760

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:34:42.483

Link: CVE-2022-4169

cve-icon Redhat

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