JNews <= 11.6.5 — Missing Authorization
CVE-2025-39373Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤11.6.5No patch available
What to do until a fix shipsOn this page3
Overview
- Advisory ID
- CVE-2025-39373
- Product
- JNews - WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme jnews
- Affected
- ≤11.6.5
- Fixed in
- no fix yet
- Weakness
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Required access
- No account needed
- Published
- · updated
- Credit
- Ananda Dhakal
- Source
- Wordfence Intelligence
- Affected≤ 11.6.5
- PatchedNo fix yet
No patched version available.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:NConfidentiality- None
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
The JNews - WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 11.6.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.
Not sure which version you run? Run a passive check — it reads public files only.
Remediation & mitigations
- No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
References & provenance
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium5.3 | WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme <= 11.6.6 - Unauthorized User Registration ≤11.6.6Update to 11.6.7 | CVE-2024-8682 | |
| Medium6.1 | WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme < 8.0.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting <8.0.6Update to 8.0.6 | CVE-2021-24342 |
- Medium5.3WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme <= 11.6.6 - Unauthorized User Registration
≤11.6.6Update to 11.6.7
- Medium6.1WordPress Newspaper Magazine Blog AMP Theme < 8.0.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
<8.0.6Update to 8.0.6
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'data-text-sec', 'data-title', and 'title' Attributes via Custom HTML Block | CVE-2026-18742 | |
| High7.1 | Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Arbitrary File Deletion via 'comment_content'/'comment_agent' Parameter during Attachment Rename Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization≤4.2.19Update to 4.2.20VulnCrest analysis | CVE-2026-124969 | |
| Critical9.8 | Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Password Reset / Account Takeover via Webhook with 'Is the user ID' Field | CVE-2026-126173 | |
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent Header | CVE-2026-120688 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'data-text-sec', 'data-title', and 'title' Attributes via Custom HTML Block
Flatsome
≤3.20.12Update to 3.20.13
- High7.1VulnCrest analysisUnauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Arbitrary File Deletion via 'comment_content'/'comment_agent' Parameter during Attachment Rename
Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization
≤4.2.19Update to 4.2.20
- Critical9.8Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Password Reset / Account Takeover via Webhook with 'Is the user ID' Field
AutomatorWP Webhooks
≤1.4.4Update to 1.4.5
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent Header
EZ SQL Reports Shortcode Widget and DB Backup
≤5.25.25Update to 5.26.45
Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 5.3
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.
