WP JobSearch <= 1.7.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24421
CVSS 6.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published May 19, 2021
Last Updated July 11, 2022
Researcher RE-ALTER

Description

The WP JobSearch WordPress plugin before 1.7.4 did not sanitise or escape multiple of its parameters from the my-resume page before outputting them in the page, allowing low privilege users to use JavaScript payloads in them and leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

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Vulnerability Details for Careerfy

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug careerfy
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.7.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 1.7.4
Patched Version
  • 1.7.4

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