CVE-2023-28493: WordPress Newsmag Theme <= 2.4.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium severity · published May 8, 2023

CVE-2023-28493

WordPress Newsmag Theme <= 2.4.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

5.4

CVSS

0.4%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

Auth (subscriber+) Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Macho Themes NewsMag theme <= 2.4.4 versions.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges

Low

User interaction

Required

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Scope

Changed

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

NewsMag · Macho Themes

through 2.4.4 · source: vendor, NVD

Affected product

NewsMag

Macho Themes

All NewsMag CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28493

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28493

Third Party Advisory

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/newsmag/wordpress-newsmag-theme-2-4-4-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve