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CVE-2025-8719

MEDIUM 6.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 16, 2025
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Translate This gTranslate Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘base_lang’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected WordPress components

  • translate-this-google-translate-web-element-shortcode Plugin · translate-this-google-translate-web-element-shortcode
    Confirmed match Homeless
    Up to and including 1.0
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • reubenthiessen Translate This gTranslate Shortcode — Up to and including 1.0

References

  • plugins.svn.wordpress.org https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/translate-this-google-translate-web-element-shortcode/trunk/translate_this_plugin.php
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/translate-this-google-translate-web-element-shortcode/#developers
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a7f1a21c-2de0-4f41-b61e-7c4742900762?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record