CVE-2020-11930

Name: CVE-2020-11930
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-04-20T01:15:11.107+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 4.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-11930 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The GTranslate plugin before 2.8.52 for WordPress has Reflected XSS via a crafted link. This requires use of the hreflang tags feature within a sub-domain or sub-directory paid option.. EPSS estimates a 4.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The GTranslate plugin before 2.8.52 for WordPress has Reflected XSS via a crafted link. This requires use of the hreflang tags feature within a sub-domain or sub-directory paid option.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

4.46%

90.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gtranslate	Translate Wordpress With Gtranslate	< 2.8.52

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2245581/gtranslatePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2245591/gtranslatePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/gtranslate/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10181
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2245581/gtranslatePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2245591/gtranslatePatch, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/gtranslate/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10181

Timeline

Published: Apr 20, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-11930?

The GTranslate plugin before 2.8.52 for WordPress has Reflected XSS via a crafted link. This requires use of the hreflang tags feature within a sub-domain or sub-directory paid option.

How severe is CVE-2020-11930?

CVE-2020-11930 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11930?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-11930?

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Source: NVD / NIST