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TI-2023-21975 Aliases CVE-2023-41423GHSA-pm6v-vr7w-f6jm

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in WP Githuber MD plugin v.1.16.2 allows a remote…

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in WP Githuber MD plugin v.1.16.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the new article function.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00551 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:terryl:wp_githuber_md:1.16.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*1.16.2VulnerableTerry L.
  • cpe:2.3:a:terryl:wp_githuber_md:1.16.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.16.2 Vulnerable ·Terry L.

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-41423
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pm6v-vr7w-f6jm

References

  • TI-2023-25954 WordPress WP Githuber MD plugin <= 1.16.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-35093 WordPress WP Githuber MD plugin <= 1.16.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources