CVE-2022-2167 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-2167

Newspaper < 12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability 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

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Truoc Phan from Techlab Corporation

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Newspaper
Vulnerable Versions:
12

Timeline

Official Publish: October 31st, 2022
Last Modified: May 7th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)