Vulnerability Report
Theme Medium Patch path listed CVE-2021-3135

Newspaper Lite < 11.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

An issue was discovered in the tagDiv Newspaper theme 10.3.9.1 for WordPress. It allows XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php td_block_id parameter in a td_ajax_block API call.

Quick Answer

CVE-2021-3135 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Theme Newspaper Lite. It affects Versions up to 10.3.9.1 and is fixed in 11.0.

Published
Jun 30, 2021
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
newspaper-lite
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 11.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2021-3135 is tracked for the Theme Newspaper Lite as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 10.3.9.1. Update Newspaper Lite to 11.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
11.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 10.3.9.1
Tracking ID
CVE-2021-3135
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Theme
Software Slug
newspaper-lite View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2021-3135
Patched Versions
11.0
Affected Versions
Versions up to 10.3.9.1
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