{"id":"CVE-2026-75981","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation <= 3.2.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting","description":"The TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to and including 3.2.5. The special gettext markers '#!trpst#' and '#!trpen#' are unconditionally rewritten to '<' and '>' by translate_page() in includes/class-translation-render.php (lines 538-539). Because those markers are plain text with no HTML-special characters, an unauthenticated attacker can embed them in a comment; the markers survive wp_kses, and when the post is viewed in a secondary language the substitution turns the attacker's '#!trpst#img ... #!trpen#' into a real <img> tag. remove_tags_from_output() only strips <script>/<style>, so an <img onerror=...> executes in the visitor's browser.","publishedAt":"2026-08-19T06:37:55.093Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-19T15:45:24.401Z","severity":{"score":7.2,"label":"High","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","source":"Wordfence"},"assigner":"Wordfence","products":["cozmoslabs TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation"],"affected":[{"vendor":"cozmoslabs","product":"TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"3.2.5","versionType":"semver"}]}],"references":["https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fec48853-afa5-4310-be2e-e86c01ece227?source=cve","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/translatepress-multilingual/tags/3.2.5/includes/class-translation-render.php#L538","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/translatepress-multilingual/tags/3.2.5/includes/class-translation-render.php#L539"],"weaknesses":["CWE-79"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:12:58.252Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2026/75xxx/CVE-2026-75981.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-75981","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2026-08-19T06:37:55.093Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-19T15:45:24.401Z","assignerShortName":"Wordfence","assignerOrgId":"b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599","dateReserved":"2026-08-18T18:22:48.496Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation <= 3.2.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"The TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to and including 3.2.5. The special gettext markers '#!trpst#' and '#!trpen#' are unconditionally rewritten to '<' and '>' by translate_page() in includes/class-translation-render.php (lines 538-539). Because those markers are plain text with no HTML-special characters, an unauthenticated attacker can embed them in a comment; the markers survive wp_kses, and when the post is viewed in a secondary language the substitution turns the attacker's '#!trpst#img ... #!trpen#' into a real <img> tag. remove_tags_from_output() only strips <script>/<style>, so an <img onerror=...> executes in the visitor's browser."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"cozmoslabs","product":"TranslatePress – Translate Multilingual sites with AI Translation","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"3.2.5","versionType":"semver"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fec48853-afa5-4310-be2e-e86c01ece227?source=cve"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/translatepress-multilingual/tags/3.2.5/includes/class-translation-render.php#L538"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/translatepress-multilingual/tags/3.2.5/includes/class-translation-render.php#L539"}],"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","baseScore":7.2,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-79","lang":"en","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"Wordfence","orgId":"b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599","dateUpdated":"2026-08-19T06:37:55.093Z"},"credits":[{"lang":"en","type":"finder","value":"Pham Duc Anh"}],"timeline":[{"time":"2026-08-18T18:38:26.000Z","lang":"en","value":"Vendor Notified"},{"time":"2026-08-18T18:23:24.000Z","lang":"en","value":"Disclosed"}]},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2026-08-19T15:45:14.831409Z","id":"CVE-2026-75981","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"yes"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2026-08-19T15:45:24.401Z"}}]}}}