CVE-2023-39921

2023-11-3016:15:09

CWE-79

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2023-39921

stored xss

molongui

author box

web security

cross-site scripting

5.9 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

5.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.1%

JSON

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’) vulnerability in Molongui Author Box, Guest Author and Co-Authors for Your Posts – Molongui allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Author Box, Guest Author and Co-Authors for Your Posts – Molongui: from n/a through 4.6.19.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

molonguiauthor_box\,_guest_author_and_co-authors_for_your_posts_–_molonguiRange≤4.6.19

CPENameOperatorVersion
amitzy:molonguiamitzy molonguile4.6.19

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
amitzy:molongui	amitzy molongui	le	4.6.19

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "packageName": "molongui-authorship",
    "product": "Author Box, Guest Author and Co-Authors for Your Posts – Molongui",
    "vendor": "Molongui",
    "versions": [
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "4.6.20",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.6.19",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "n/a",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/molongui-authorship/wordpress-author-box-for-authors-co-authors-multiple-authors-and-guest-authors-molongui-plugin-4-6-19-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve