First published: Mon Sep 16 2019(Updated: )
The newspaper theme before 6.7.2 for WordPress has a lack of options access control via td_ajax_update_panel.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Tagdiv Newspaper | <6.7.2 |
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CVE-2016-10972 is a vulnerability in the newspaper theme for WordPress, allowing unauthorized access to options via td_ajax_update_panel.
CVE-2016-10972 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
CVE-2016-10972 affects versions of the Tagdiv Newspaper theme prior to 6.7.2.
To fix CVE-2016-10972, upgrade to version 6.7.2 or later of the Tagdiv Newspaper theme.
You can find more information about CVE-2016-10972 at the following references: [WPVulnDB](https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8852) and [Exploit-DB](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39894).