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1 vulnerability found for Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 by Unknown

CVE-2026-88784 (GCVE-0-2026-88784)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-21 06:00
Modified
2026-10-21 10:35
Summary
The Translate WordPress with Weglot 2.0 WordPress plugin before 6.4.3 does not escape the URLs it re-inserts into a page when rewriting links for a translated language, and reverses the encoding that was applied to them beforehand, allowing unauthenticated users to store a payload which executes in the browser of anyone viewing the page in a translated language.
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