Transposh WordPress Translation <= 1.0.9.6 - Unauthorized Settings Change
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-2461 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Wordfence |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-09-06 18:15:13 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-08 17:16:45 UTC |
| Description | The Transposh WordPress Translation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized setting changes by unauthenticated users in versions up to, and including, 1.0.9.6. This is due to insufficient permissions checking on the 'tp_translation' AJAX action and default settings which makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to influence the data shown on the site. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-862 | CWE-862 CWE-862 Missing Authorization
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Transposh | Transposh Wordpress Translation | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Oferwald | Transposh WordPress Translation | affected 1.0.9.6 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transposh WordPress Translation 1.0.7 Incorrect Authorization - Exploitalert | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.exploitalert.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| Vulnerability Advisories - Wordfence | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.wordfence.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Transposh WordPress Translation 1.0.7 Incorrect Authorization ≈ Packet Storm | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | packetstormsecurity.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| WordPress Transposh: Exploiting a Blind SQL Injection via XSS - RCE Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.rcesecurity.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Transposh WordPress Translation <= 1.0.8.1 - Unauthorized Settings Change | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.wordfence.com | Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Julien Ahrens (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z | Disclosed |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.