CVE-2023-23650
WordPress MainWP Code Snippets Extension Plugin <= 4.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin <= 4.0.2 versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress MainWP Code Snippets Extension Plugin <= 4.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin <= 4.0.2 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-23650- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-27737
Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin <= 4.0.2 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-27737- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h7m2-2wv3-wrv5
Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code...
Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin <= 4.0.2 versions.
- Record
GHSA-h7m2-2wv3-wrv5- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Auth. (subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Code Snippets Extension plugin <= 4.0.2 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-23650- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-23650 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mainwp Code Snippets Extension, published March 23, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.