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CVE-2021-24721

Loco Translate < 2.5.4 - Authenticated PHP Code Injection

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 8, 2021 at 05:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLoco Translate

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Loco Translate· Loco Translate Projectwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 2.5.4
Affected range stops below 2.5.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bc7d4774-fce8-4b0b-8015-8ef4c5b02d38

CVSS

6.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94

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