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Loco Translate Vulnerabilities

7 known security issues reported for the Loco Translate WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Aug 15, 2026.

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Loco Translate <= 2.8.7 - Authenticated (Translator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via PO File Extracted Comments

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The Loco Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via PO File Extracted Comments in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with translator-level access and above, to injec...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 2.8.7
Fixed in:
2.8.8
Disclosed:
Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-15066 on NVD →

Loco Translate <= 2.8.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Remote Code Execution via 'template' Parameter

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The Loco Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the execTemplate function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server by supplyin...

CVSS:
8.8
Affected:
up to 2.8.5
Fixed in:
2.8.6
Disclosed:
Jul 15, 2026

CVE-2026-15005 on NVD →

Loco Translate <= 2.8.2 - Authenticated (Translator+) Path Traversal to Limited File Read via 'ref' Parameter

medium

The Loco Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.2 via the `fsReference` AJAX route. This is due to the `findSourceFile()` method normalizing user-supplied `ref` paths containing `../` directory traversal sequences without validating that the resolved pat...

CVSS:
4.9
Affected:
up to 2.8.2
Fixed in:
2.8.3
Disclosed:
May 4, 2026

CVE-2026-1921 on NVD →

Loco Translate <= 2.8.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'update_href' Parameter

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The Loco Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘update_href’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages th...

CVSS:
6.1
Affected:
up to 2.8.2
Fixed in:
2.8.3
Disclosed:
Mar 30, 2026

CVE-2026-4146 on NVD →

Loco Translate <= 2.6.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

medium

The Loco Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.6.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'init' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to save or delete a configuration via a forged request granted th...

CVSS:
4.3
Affected:
up to 2.6.9
Fixed in:
2.6.10
Disclosed:
Jun 21, 2024

CVE-2024-37236 on NVD →

Loco Translate <= 2.6.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The Loco Translate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via elements in versions up to, and including, 2.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with access to the plugin, such as translators and site administrators,...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 2.6.1
Fixed in:
2.6.1
Disclosed:
Mar 22, 2022

CVE-2022-0765 on NVD →

Loco Translate <= 2.5.3 - Authenticated PHP Code Injection

medium

The Loco Translate WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 mishandles data inputs which get saved to a file, which can be renamed to an extension ending in .php, resulting in authenticated "translator" users being able to inject PHP code into files ending with .php in web accessible locations.

CVSS:
6.5
Affected:
up to 2.5.4
Fixed in:
2.5.4
Disclosed:
Oct 11, 2021

CVE-2021-24721 on NVD →

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