Translate WordPress with GTranslate · Security record

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate safe?

No known vulnerability affects the current version (5.0.2). 12 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Sep 9, 2026.

Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 5.0.2.

How it’s looked after

Last release: Oct 23, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Releases in the last year: 6
Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4
Support resolved: 22 of 22 threads in two months
Active installs: 900K+

12 known vulnerabilities

1 high
5 medium
6 not rated

None affects the current version.

Disclosed each year

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Every known vulnerability in Translate WordPress with GTranslate

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

medium
Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution
Fixed in 5.0.1 · CVE-2026-86604 · Sep 9, 2026 · Wordfence
WordPress GTranslate Plugin < 3.0.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Fixed in 3.0.4 · Sep 1, 2023 · Patchstack
Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 3.0.10 · CVE-2025-15695 · Aug 25, 2023 · Wordfence
medium
Authenticated (Administrator+) Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Parameters
Fixed in 3.0.4 · CVE-2023-4502 · Aug 25, 2023 · Wordfence
high
Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Disclosure
Fixed in 2.9.9 · CVE-2022-0770 · Mar 7, 2022 · Wordfence
medium
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 2.9.7 · CVE-2021-25103 · Jan 10, 2022 · Wordfence
medium
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 2.8.65 · CVE-2021-34630 · Jul 23, 2021 · Wordfence
medium
Reflected Cross Site Scripting
Fixed in 2.8.52 · CVE-2020-11930 · Apr 20, 2020 · Wordfence
Open Redirect
Fixed in 2.8.11 · Feb 3, 2017 · Wordfence
Cross Site Request Forgery
Fixed in 1.0.13 · Aug 1, 2014 · Patchstack
gtranslate.php Widget Code Editing CSRF
Fixed in 1.0.13 · WPScan
Unauthenticated Open Redirect
Fixed in 2.8.11 · WPScan

Questions about Translate WordPress with GTranslate’s security

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate safe to use?

No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Translate WordPress with GTranslate updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.

Does Translate WordPress with GTranslate have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 12 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Translate WordPress with GTranslate up to date.

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 22 of the 22 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Translate WordPress with GTranslate compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.