CVE-2026-81779 json
WordPress Newspapers X theme 1.0.46-1.0.48 - Backdoor vulnerability
published 2mo ago modified 2mo ago also EUVD-2026-68805
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerability in Silk Themes Newspapers X allows Malicious Software Implanted.
This issue affects Newspapers X: from 1.0.46 through 1.0.48.
Patch / fix
- Silk Themes Newspapers X 1.0.49
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 10.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Silk Themes Newspapers X
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1284 Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
- Technology feeds
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-81779
- NVD CVE-2026-81779
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