CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

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

First published: Mon May 08 2023(Updated: )

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

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tagdiv Newsmag<=2.4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-28493?

    CVE-2023-28493 is an Auth (subscriber+) Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Macho Themes NewsMag theme version 2.4.4 and below.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-28493?

    CVE-2023-28493 has a severity value of 5.4, which is considered medium.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2023-28493?

    The affected software for CVE-2023-28493 is the Macho Themes NewsMag theme version 2.4.4 and below.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-28493?

    To fix CVE-2023-28493, upgrade your Macho Themes NewsMag theme to a version higher than 2.4.4.

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2023-28493?

    The CWE for CVE-2023-28493 is CWE-79, which refers to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation.

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