CVE-2026-94239
Loco Translate < 2.8.9 - Translator+ Stored XSS via Bundle Configuration
Description
The Loco Translate WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not sanitise and escape some bundle configuration values before outputting them back in an admin page, allowing users with the translator capability and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against high privilege users such as administrators.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 3, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Update Loco Translate WordPress plugin to version 2.8.9.
- Avoid storing untrusted data in bundle configurations.
- Sanitize and escape all configuration values.
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| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ab3ec44-cf3b-43ac-8c84-51291e9759dc/ |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Loco Translate WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not sanitise and escape some bundle configuration values before outputting them back in an admin page, allowing users with the translator capability and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against high privilege users such as administrators. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/94xxx/CVE-2026-94239.json">CVE-2026-94239</a> Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ab3ec44-cf3b-43ac-8c84-51291e9759dc/