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CVE-2018-18069 — WPML [sitepress-multilingual-cms] < 4.0

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2018-18069 WPML [sitepress-multilingual-cms] < 4.0 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.1 < 4.0 4.0 2018-10-08 —

CVE-2018-18069

The WPML plugin version 3.6.3 and earlier contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the process_forms function that can be exploited through the theme-localization.php file. An attacker can inject malicious code via locale_file_name parameters (such as locale_file_name_en) sent to wp-admin/admin.php without requiring authentication. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected WordPress installations.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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