Translator username disclosure via unauthenticated history endpoint
Published Sep 6, 2022 · Updated Apr 8, 2026
Information disclosure in Ofer Wald Transposh WordPress Translation 1.0.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read translator usernames. The tp_history AJAX action accepts unauthenticated requests and returns history records without restricting the username data in its response. No account or user interaction is required, and exposure is limited to usernames associated with people who translated site text.
Summary
What happened
Information disclosure in Ofer Wald Transposh WordPress Translation 1.0.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read translator usernames. The tp_history AJAX action accepts unauthenticated requests and returns history records without restricting the username data in its response. No account or user interaction is required, and exposure is limited to usernames associated with people who translated site text.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-2462
- Published
- Sep 6, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Vendor
- Ofer Wald
- Product
- Transposh WordPress Translation
- Classifications
- CWE-200, T1589.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 6, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 8, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=1.0.9.6
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Attacks
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- WordPress Transposh 1.0.8.1 Username Disclosure Proof of Conceptproof of concept · unverified
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