CVE-2025-15695

GTranslate < 3.0.10 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Sep 11, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.5 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Translate WordPress with GTranslate WordPress plugin before 3.0.10 does not validate one of its settings before the bundled front-end scripts build markup from it, allowing users with a role as high as administrator to store JavaScript that runs in the session of any visitor to the site.

Analysis

AI-generated

Technical impact

The Translate WordPress with GTranslate plugin prior to version 3.0.10 fails to validate a configuration setting before generating page markup, allowing administrators to store arbitrary JavaScript that will be delivered to and executed in the browsers of any site visitor. This stored XSS flaw enables malicious code to run within the context of users visiting the site.

Affected Systems

Any WordPress installation that has the Translate WordPress with GTranslate plugin installed and running a version earlier than 3.0.10.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local administrative access to inject malicious code, but the impact is visible to all page visitors. The CVSS score of 3.5 signals a low severity, and the EPSS score of < 1% indicates a very low probability of exploitation. The defect is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, indicating no known widespread exploitation yet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the Translate WordPress with GTranslate plugin to version 3.0.10 or later, which implements proper input validation for the vulnerable setting.
  • Temporarily disable the GTranslate plugin until a patch is available.
  • Limit administrator accounts to only those who truly need administrative privileges and audit role assignments for excess permissions.
  • Configure a Content Security Policy that blocks inline scripts and restricts script sources to trusted origins.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 11, 2026 at 14:28 UTC.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories available
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-79
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Translate WordPress with GTranslate WordPress plugin before 3.0.10 does not validate one of its settings before the bundled front-end scripts build markup from it, allowing users with a role as high as administrator to store JavaScript that runs in the session of any visitor to the site.
Title GTranslate < 3.0.10 - Admin+ Stored XSS
References

Subscriptions

No data.

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 11, 2026, 10:11 AM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2026, 8:29 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 11, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 7:10 PM