News Event

News Event has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it is fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 8.8, and the most serious one scores 8.8 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 1 high.

The most common weakness is Unrestricted Upload Of File With Dangerous Type, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for News Event has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes it.

All of these findings were reported by Denver Jackson. News Event is installed on roughly 500 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSHigh
8.8/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

1

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 8.8CVE-2025-62056

News Event <= 1.0.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload

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Vulnerability Records

1 records
News Event screenshot
Latestv1.0.2
0.0(0)
0/100
Last Updated
2025-09-24 (1y ago)
Active Installs
500+
Downloads
3,621
Requires WP
0+
Requires PHP
5.6+
Created
2025-07-29 (1y ago)

News Event is an exceptional news theme designed to satisfy all your requirements. It is customizer-based as well as fully compatible with Elementor builder. News Event theme offers extensive customization options for the header, footer, inner pages, and any part of the website. You will greatly enjoy diving into its live customizer, which incorporates all WordPress possibilities, such as post query parameters, real-time preview, expanded typography, and extensive style modification options. With a top-notch and intuitive design, this theme gives your website a professional news/magazine appearance. It includes six news layouts that can be customized at a granular level and added to any section as many times as you want.

Tags
BlogNewsOne columnCustom menuGrid layoutSticky postTwo columnsBlock editor stylesLeft sidebarPost formatsCustom colorsCustom headerEntertainmentRight sidebarTheme optionsFooter widgetsFeatured imagesFlexible headerCustom backgroundThreaded commentsTranslation readyFull width templateRTL language support

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