Vulnerability Report
Theme Medium Patch path listed CVE-2017-18634

Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme < 6.7.2 - Cross-Site Scripting

The newspaper theme before 6.7.2 for WordPress has script injection via td_ads[header] to admin-ajax.php.

Quick Answer

CVE-2017-18634 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.5 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Theme Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme. It affects Versions before 6.7.2 and is fixed in 6.7.2.

Published
Jun 06, 2016
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
Newspaper
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 6.7.2, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2017-18634 is tracked for the Theme Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme as medium severity with CVSS 6.5. The affected range is Versions before 6.7.2. Update Newspaper - News & WooCommerce WordPress Theme to 6.7.2 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
6.7.2
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 6.7.2
Tracking ID
CVE-2017-18634
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Theme
Software Slug
CVE CVE-2017-18634
Patched Versions
6.7.2
Affected Versions
Versions before 6.7.2
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