WPML <= 3.6.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2018-18069
CVSS High (7.2)
Publicly Published October 8, 2018
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Description

process_forms in the WPML (aka sitepress-multilingual-cms) plugin through 3.6.3 for WordPress has XSS via any locale_file_name_ parameter (such as locale_file_name_en) in an unauthenticated theme-localization.php request to wp-admin/admin.php.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug sitepress-multilingual-cms (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.6.3
Patched Version
  • 4.0
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