CVE-2026-96575 Transliterator – Multilingual and Multi-script Text Conversion - Stored XSS

Transliterator – Multilingual and Multi-script Text Conversion WordPress plugin <= 2.5.8 contains a stored cross-site scripting caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in comment content via predictable {rstr_keep} placeholder, letting unauthenticated attackers inject scripts executed on page access, exploit requires no authentication.

CVSS base score 7.2 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.24% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Stored XSS
Impact
Stored XSS
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published
3 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-79

Vendor fix

Update to the latest version beyond 2.5.8.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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