Name: CVE-2016-10953: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-10953, CWE-79, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.00162

The Headway theme before 3.8.9 for WordPress has XSS via the license key field.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Headway Theme	—	Update headway theme to version 3.8.9, or a newer patched version	Dec 8, 2025	Oct 13, 2006

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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