CVE-2023-27421: WordPress Everest News Theme <= 1.1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Published Aug 8, 2023
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Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Everest themes Everest News theme <= 1.1.0 versions.
Affected Software
1 affected component
everestthemes Everest News Wordpress<=1.1.0
Event History
Aug 8, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2023-27421?
CVE-2023-27421 is an unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Everest News theme <= 1.1.0 versions by Everestthemes.
2
How severe is CVE-2023-27421?
CVE-2023-27421 has a severity value of 6.1, which is considered high.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-27421?
CVE-2023-27421 affects Everest News theme versions up to and including 1.1.0.
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How can I fix CVE-2023-27421?
To fix CVE-2023-27421, it is recommended to update to a version of Everest News theme that is higher than 1.1.0.
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What is the CWE ID for CVE-2023-27421?
CVE-2023-27421 is associated with CWE ID 79, which is the Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability CWE category.