Metro Magazine

Metro Magazine has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2024 and 2026; all 2 are fixed as of August 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.8, and the most serious one scores 5.3 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Missing Authorization, behind 2 of the records (100%).

Every one of the 2 issues recorded for Metro Magazine has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. Metro Magazine is installed on roughly 1,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

4.8/ 10

Patch Coverage100%

Open

Fixed

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 5.3CVE-2026-40809

Metro Magazine <= 1.4.1 - Missing Authorization

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2026-04-23 00:00	Metro Magazine <= 1.4.1 - Missing Authorization Metro Magazine <= 1.4.1	`CVE-2026-40809`	5.3 Medium	Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc)	Yes
2024-07-04 00:00	themedropbox Themes <= Various Versions - Missing Authorization to Notice Dismissal Metro Magazine <= 1.3.7	`CVE-2024-37496`	4.3 Medium	Dhabaleshwar Das	Yes

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Latestv1.4.3

Metro Magazine

Author

Rara Themes

4.9(31)

98/100

Last Updated

2026-04-01 (5mo ago)

Active Installs

1,000+

Downloads

273,186

Requires WP

6.2+

Requires PHP

7.4+

Created

2016-11-14 (10y ago)

Metro Magazine is a modern responsive magazine style WordPress theme suitable for news, newspaper, magazine, sports, technology, food, travel, blogs, publishing, business and any kind of sites. The theme is built on Customizer and it allows you to easily customize your website with live previews. Metro Magazine includes color scheme and color for categories, which you can use to change the look and feel of your website with a click. The theme is Speed and Search Engine Optimized (SEO) to help you easily climb the google rank. Other feature includes social media integration, custom widgets, author bio, breadcrumb, advertisement settings, custom CSS, translation ready and more. Check demo at https://rarathemes.com/previews/?theme=metro-magazine and documentation at https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/metro-magazine/. Read theme details at https://rarathemes.com/wordpress-themes/metro-magazine/ and get free support at https://rarathemes.com/support-ticket/.