CVE

CVE-2022-2627

6.1

CVSSmedium

Exploitable remotely over the internet · no authentication required · user interaction needed.

Description

The Newspaper WordPress theme before 12 does not sanitise a parameter before outputting it back in an HTML attribute via an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Attack Vector

Network

Privileges Req.

None

User Interaction

Required

newspaper

Updated Sep 18, 2026View on NVD →

S4E scanner

mediumProduct Based Web Vulnerabilities~10 seconds

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CVE-2022-2627 scanner - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WordPress Newspaper

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CVE history: newspaper

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