CVE-2015-9431

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2019-09-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The qtranslate-x plugin before 3.4.4 for WordPress has CSRF with resultant XSS via the wp-admin/options-general.php?page=qtranslate-x json_config_files or json_custom_i18n_config parameter.

Affected products

Qtranslate X Project Qtranslate X: before 3.4.4 — fixed in 3.4.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Qtranslate X Project Qtranslate X 3.4.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_1a40d7e7a2c29847b939f2c7472c335e.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/qtranslate-x/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8279
http://cinu.pl/research/wp-plugins/mail_1a40d7e7a2c29847b939f2c7472c335e.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/qtranslate-x/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8279

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