PT-2019-7390 · WordPress · Qtranslate-X

Published 2019-09-26 · Updated 2019-09-26 · CVE-2015-9431

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions qtranslate-x plugin versions prior to 3.4.4

Description The issue concerns a CSRF with resultant XSS in the qtranslate-x plugin for WordPress. This occurs via the "wp-admin/options-general.php?page=qtranslate-x" page, specifically through the json config files or json custom i18n config parameters.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.4.4, update to version 3.4.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "wp-admin/options-general.php?page=qtranslate-x" page to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the json config files or json custom i18n config parameters in the affected page until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-9431

Affected Products

Qtranslate-X

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8279 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_1a40d7e7a2c29847b939f2c7472c335e.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9431 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/qtranslate-x/#developers · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/7014 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9431 · Note