VulnerabilityPublished 7 Nov 2026

CVE-2026-123468: Motors (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization

Affects Motors (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.3 Medium : upgrade to 1.4.129 when convenient.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 10:51 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score

4.3Medium

How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

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CNA (Patchstack)	CVSS 3.1	4.3

Patch: Available – fixed in 1.4.129

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

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Bold values are the worst case: easiest to exploit or largest impact.

Attack Vector: Network: The vulnerable component is bound to the network stack and the set of possible attackers extends beyond the other options listed, up to and including the entire Internet. Such a vulnerability is often termed 'remotely exploitable' and can be thought of as an attack being exploitable at the protocol level one or more network hops away (e.g., across one or more routers).
Attack Complexity: Low: Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. An attacker can expect repeatable success against the vulnerable component.
Privileges Required: Low: The attacker is authorized with (i.e., requires) privileges that provide basic user capabilities that could normally affect only settings and files owned by a user. Alternatively, an attacker with Low privileges may have the ability to cause an impact only to non-sensitive resources.
User Interaction: None: The vulnerable system can be exploited without any interaction from any user.
Scope: Unchanged: An exploited vulnerability can only affect resources managed by the same security authority. In this case, the vulnerable component and the impacted component are either the same, or both are managed by the same security authority.
Confidentiality: None: There is no loss of confidentiality within the impacted component.
Integrity: Low: Modification of data is possible, but the attacker does not have control over the consequence of a modification, or the amount of modification is limited. The data modification does not have a direct, serious impact on the impacted component.
Availability: None: There is no impact to availability within the impacted component.

Definitions: FIRST CVSS v3.1 specification.

Exploitation evidence

Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 7 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 6 Nov 2026.

Disclosed: The CVE record is public on cve.org. Its publication is t = 0.
Detectable: A public nuclei template can find exposed instances, for defenders and attackers alike.
Weaponized: A Metasploit exploit module or Exploit-DB entry exists (Metasploit scanner modules do not count), or CISA SSVC or the CVSS exploit maturity reports a public proof of concept.
Exploited in the wild: CISA KEV lists it, CISA SSVC rates exploitation active, or a source reports attacks.
Observed by OffSeq Mirage: OffSeq Mirage honeypot sensors recorded attack traffic for this CVE, or found exposed hosts without attack traffic.

Moments are spaced evenly, not to scale; a dashed line marks a gap of six months or more. Deltas count from t = 0. Sources that give only a date (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, or a time of exactly 00:00Z) read “same day” rather than hours. Metasploit modules carry the flaw’s disclosure date, not their release date, and nuclei templates carry no date, so both appear above but not on the timeline.

What to do

Upgrade Motors (WordPress plugin) to 1.4.129.

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
Motorsmotors-car-dealership-classified-listings	Affected <1.4.129	Fixed in 1.4.129

AI-suggested

Upgrade the StylemixThemes Motors plugin to version 1.4.129 or later, where this missing authorization vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.

Description

CVE-2026-123468 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the StylemixThemes Motors plugin for motors-car-dealership-classified-listings. It affects versions from initial releases up to 1.4.128. The flaw allows exploitation due to incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. The issue is fixed in version 1.4.129. The CVSS score is 4.3, indicating a medium severity impact primarily on integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact.

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthorized users with limited privileges to perform actions that should require higher authorization, potentially leading to integrity violations within the affected plugin. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. The overall severity is medium based on the CVSS 3.1 score of 4.3.

Summary

This vulnerability in StylemixThemes Motors (motors-car-dealership-classified-listings) arises from missing authorization checks, which means that certain actions can be performed without proper access control. The affected versions are all releases prior to 1.4.129. The flaw does not impact confidentiality or availability but can lead to integrity issues. The vendor has fixed the vulnerability in version 1.4.129. No known exploits are reported in the wild.

References

patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/motors-car-dealership-classified-listings/vulnerability/wordpress-motors-plugin-1-4-128-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve (opens in a new tab)

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