The Newspaper theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via attachment meta in the archive page in all versions up to, and including, 12.6.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVE-2024-3815 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.5 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Theme Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme. It affects Versions up to 12.6.5 and is fixed in 12.6.6.
CVE-2024-3815 is tracked for the Theme Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme as medium severity with CVSS 5.5. The affected range is Versions up to 12.6.5. Update Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme to 12.6.6 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Theme |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
Newspaper
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-3815 |
| Patched Versions |
12.6.6
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 12.6.5
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These internal links group the same WordPress theme by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
tagDiv Cloud Library < 2.7 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary User Metadata Update
tagDiv Composer < 3.5 - Unauthorized Account Access and Privilege Escalation
Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme <= 6.7 - Arbitrary Options Update
Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme < 6.7.2 - Cross-Site Scripting
Newspaper <= 11.5.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Newspaper <= 11.5.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Newspaper <= 10.3.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Newspaper < 9.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting
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