juangirini Automatic Translator with Google Translate Plugin up to 1.5.4 on WordPress Custom Font Setting cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in juangirini Automatic Translator with Google Translate Plugin up to 1.5.4 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Custom Font Setting Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-0632. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in juangirini Automatic Translator with Google Translate Plugin up to 1.5.4 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown code of the component Custom Font Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Automatic Translator with Google Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the custom font setting in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

The weakness was presented by Emad. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-0632 since 01/16/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• juangirini

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• Automatic Translator with Google Translate Plugin

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• 1.5.0
• 1.5.1
• 1.5.2
• 1.5.3
• 1.5.4

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