Themes Vulnerabilities

JobMonster < 4.5.2.9 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

In the theme JobMonster there is a XSS vulnerability as the input for the search form is provided through unsanitized GET requests.

Note (WPScanTeam): It's unclear which exact version fixed the issue, but the lowest we were able to test and confirm remediation was 4.5.2.9.

Proof of Concept

Affects Themes

noo-jobmonster
Fixed in 4.5.2.9

References

CVE
CVE-2022-1170
URL
https://themeforest.net/item/jobmonster-job-board-wordpress-theme/10965446

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
6.1 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Daniel Ruf
Submitter
Daniel Ruf
Submitter website
https://daniel-ruf.de
Submitter twitter
DanielRufde
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
2ecb18e6-b575-4a20-bd31-94d24f1d1efc

Timeline

Publicly Published
2019-10-24 (about 6 years ago)
Added
2020-07-10 (about 5 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-09 (about 3 years ago)

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