Vulnerability 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
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eyecix | Jobsearch Wp Job Board | < 1.7.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-05-19%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-WP-J
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b378d36d-66d9-4373-a628-e379e4766375ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-05-19%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-WP-J
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b378d36d-66d9-4373-a628-e379e4766375ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24421?
CVE-2021-24421 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). 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 Jav...
How severe is CVE-2021-24421?
CVE-2021-24421 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24421?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board.