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CVE-2023-39164

WordPress Molongui Plugin <= 4.6.19 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 4, 2023 at 09:30 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:11 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsMolonguiAuthor Box for Authors, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors – Molongui

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Molongui Author Box for Authors, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors – Molongui plugin <= 4.6.19 versions.

Affected

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

Molongui· Amitzy
95%
v < 4.6.20
Affected range stops below 4.6.20, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Author Box for Authors, Co-Authors, Multiple Authors and Guest Authors – Molongui· Molonguiwordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 4.6.19

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)

VDB EntryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/molongui-authorship/wordpress-molongui-plugin-4-6-18-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.1MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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