Google Language Translator <= 6.0.19 - Missing Authorization via admin notifications

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-50375
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published December 13, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Abdi Pranata
Description

The Google Language Translator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple admin notification functions in versions up to, and including, 6.0.19. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to set admin notifications to an ignored status.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug google-language-translator (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 6.0.19
Patched Version
  • 6.0.20
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