CVE-2022-1167 CareerUp < 2.3.1 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the CareerUp WordPress theme.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1167?
CVE-2022-1167 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Careerup, published on 4 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
There are unauthenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in CareerUp Careerup WordPress theme before 2.3.1, via the filter parameters.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1167?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apusthemes Careerup.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1167?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1167 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-1167 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1167 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rq6x-9xq3-jm42.