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TI-2023-13033 Aliases CVE-2023-28493GHSA-x477-fx3j-mgrj

WordPress Newsmag Theme <= 2.4.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0037 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Macho ThemesNewsMagup to 2.4.4—No fix listedCNA
  • NewsMag VendorMacho Themes Affected up to 2.4.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:machothemes:newsmag:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 2.4.4VulnerableMacho Themes
  • cpe:2.3:a:machothemes:newsmag:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.4.4 Vulnerable ·Macho Themes

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28493
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x477-fx3j-mgrj

References

  • TI-2020-18879 Epsilon Framework Themes (Various Versions) - Function Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-18892 Epsilon Framework Themes (Various Versions) - Unauthenticated Plugin Activation/Deactivation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources