Newsmag < 5.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24304
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published July 12, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Truoc Phan
Description

The Newsmag WordPress theme before 5.0 does not sanitise the td_block_id parameter in its td_ajax_block AJAX action, leading to an unauthenticated Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Theme
Software Slug newsmag (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 5.0
Patched Version
  • 5.0
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