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CVE-2026-81779: WordPress Newspapers X theme 1.0.46-1.0.48 - Backdoor vulnerability
CVE-2026-81779 · published 3 days ago
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.
What to do
- Update silk themes newspapers x to version 1.0.49.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| silk themes | newspapers x |
<= 1.0.48 Fix: upgrade to 1.0.49
|
Original advisory text
WordPress Newspapers X theme 1.0.46-1.0.48 - Backdoor vulnerability
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.
This issue affects Newspapers X: from 1.0.46 through 1.0.48.
References
Severity
10.0
Critical
CVSS 3.1: 10.0 (MITRE)
Exploitation
EPSS <1%
Type
CWE-1284Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
Timeline
Published31 Aug 2026
Updated2 Sep 2026
First seen31 Aug 2026
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