CVE-2021-24304: Newsmag < 5.0 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
First published: Mon Aug 09 2021(Updated: )
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.
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Newsmag | <5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24304?
CVE-2021-24304 is a vulnerability found in the Newsmag WordPress theme before version 5.0.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24304?
CVE-2021-24304 has a severity of medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-24304?
The affected software for CVE-2021-24304 is the Tagdiv Newsmag WordPress theme up to version 5.0.
What is the CWE for CVE-2021-24304?
The CWE for CVE-2021-24304 is CWE-79, which stands for Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
How can I fix CVE-2021-24304?
To fix CVE-2021-24304, update the Newsmag WordPress theme to version 5.0 or higher.
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