Newsmatic vulnerabilities
Theme slug newsmatic · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-28 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 1.5.1 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
1 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Newsmatic
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High 7.5 | <= 1.5.0 | 1.5.1 | CVE-2026-110184 | 2026-10-28 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 1.3.1 | 1.3.3 | CVE-2024-37468 | 2024-07-01 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 1.3.4 | 1.3.5 | CVE-2024-1587 | 2024-03-25 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Newsmatic theme safe to use?
All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (1.5.1 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Newsmatic my site runs?
In WordPress go to Appearance > Themes. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.
How do I fix a vulnerable theme?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.