CVE-2023-46208 HIGH

CVE-2023-46208: WordPress Motors – Car Dealer & Classified Ads Plugin <= 1.4.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Stylemixthemes
Product Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 27, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in StylemixThemes Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing plugin <= 1.4.6 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Motors – Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing through version 1.4.6 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the site's scope, meaning impacts may extend beyond the vulnerable component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in users' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or deface content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site users' sessions and data are at risk if they interact with attacker-controlled links; site reputation and trust may be damaged.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 27, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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