# Molongui Authorship – Author Boxes, Guest Authors & Co-Authors for WordPress

> All-in-One Authorship Solution: Seamless Author Box, Guest Authors, and Co-Authors to enhance your site's authority, credibility, engagement, and SEO.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `molongui-authorship`
- Author: Molongui
- Version: 5.3.2
- Active installs: 10,000+
- Last update: 2026-10-08 (36 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 5.2, PHP 5.6.20
- Tags: author bio, author box, co-authors, guest author, multiple authors
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/molongui-authorship/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 36 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Cluttered ↔ Clean, Paywalled ↔ Generous, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Clashes ↔ Plays well, Behind ↔ Current, Heavy ↔ Light.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-10-10 HIGH: Unauthenticated Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via Comment href Attribute (up to 5.2.12). CVE-2026-101920, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1bf63dd3-9fd1-4b72-b7e0-48155312c48f?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-28 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Insecure Direct Object Reference (up to 4.7.7). CVE-2024-30507, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62aa0cc4-ef8e-4727-ac07-3481c0464b05?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-25 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.7.7). CVE-2024-29764, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/13f33422-13ba-4696-a473-cf8ca00d4b0c?source=api-prod
- 2024-01-16 MEDIUM: Information Exposure via ma_debug (up to 4.7.4). CVE-2023-7014, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/538e9ce3-2d48-44ad-bd08-8eead3ef15c3?source=api-prod
- 2023-12-26 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 4.7.3). CVE-2023-50876, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6f01ecab-2dfe-45d2-9d9a-ba1e30c7d75f?source=api-prod
- 2023-11-28 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.6.19). CVE-2023-39921, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/16130c5d-9865-4953-b078-0b448722e36d?source=api-prod
- 2023-07-26 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (up to 4.6.19). CVE-2023-39164, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cff04656-5930-4324-9ddf-43a2166cdf04?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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