WordPress ColorWay Theme <= 3.4.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Low priority No impactful threat
<= 3.4.1Vulnerable version(s)
3.4.2Patched version

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Risks

As immediate action, update the affected plugin. If you're unable to do so, ask your hosting provider or web developer for help.

Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the site that steal visitor data or hijack their accounts.

CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.

Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

Update to version 3.4.2 or later.

Update to version 3.4.2 or later to resolve the vulnerability.

Remove and replace software.

This software was last updated over a year ago and will likely not receive further updates or patches. Note that deactivating the software does not remove the security threat unless mitigation rule by Patchstack is deployed.

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