MakeStories (for Google Web Stories)

MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) has 4 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2022 and 2025; 3 are fixed and 1 remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 5.3, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), behind 1 of the records (25%). Other recurring categories include Cross-Site Scripting, Missing Authorization.

3 of the records (75%) have a vendor fix, while 1 remain unpatched. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

3 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) is installed on roughly 600 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
5.3/ 10
Patch Coverage75%
Open

1

Fixed

3

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Most severe open issueCVSS 6.4CVE-2025-57984

MakeStories (for Google Web Stories) <= 3.0.4 - Authenticated (Author+) Server-Side Request Forgery

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Vulnerability Records

4 records
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Latestv3.0.5

MakeStories (for Google Web Stories)

Pratik Ghela

Author

Pratik Ghela

4.3(28)
86/100
Last Updated
2026-07-08 (2mo ago)
Active Installs
600+
Downloads
99,818
Requires WP
4.0+
Requires PHP
5.6+
Tested up to
WP 6.9.7
Created
2018-11-30 (8y ago)

MakeStories is a visual drag-drop based editor to create AMP-Stories. This plugin helps you publish your Google Web Stories directly to your WordPress site with one click from your dashboard. For detailed instructions on Installation and Setup read this article

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