Is CVE-2023-45746 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-45746 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-45746 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-45746 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-45746?

CVE-2023-45746 has a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2023-45746

CWE-79Published: October 30, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.4

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Movable Type series allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script. Affected products/versions are as follows: Movable Type 7 r.5405 and earlier (Movable Type 7 Series), Movable Type Advanced 7 r.5405 and earlier (Movable Type 7 Series), Movable Type Premium 1.58 and earlier, Movable Type Premium Advanced 1.58 and earlier, Movable Type Cloud Edition (Version 7) r.5405 and earlier, and Movable Type Premium Cloud Edition 1.58 and earlier.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-45746 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.