PT-2019-8547
CVE-2017-18634
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Published
2019-09-16
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Updated
2019-09-16
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Newspaper theme versions prior to 6.7.2
Description
The issue concerns script injection via the
td ads[header] variable to the "admin-ajax.php" endpoint. This allows for malicious script execution.Recommendations
For versions prior to 6.7.2, update to version 6.7.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "admin-ajax.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the
td ads[header] variable in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.Exploitability
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