CVE-2022-1166 JobMonster < 4.6.6.1 - Directory Listing in Upload Folder

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can list files in the upload directory to expose personal data like resumes due to missing directory protection files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1166?

CVE-2022-1166 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Noo JobMonster, published on 4 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The JobMonster Theme was vulnerable to Directory Listing in the /wp-content/uploads/jobmonster/ folder, as it did not include a default PHP file, or .htaccess file. This could expose personal data such as people's resumes. Although Directory Listing can be prevented by securely configuring the web server, vendors can also take measures to make it less likely to happen.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1166?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nootheme Jobmonster.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1166?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1166 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-1166 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1166 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-952h-ff56-x6g3.

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