CVE-2023-3855 phpscriptpoint JobSeeker search-result.php cross site scripting
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via cross-site scripting in the search-result.php file of phpscriptpoint JobSeeker.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-3855?
CVE-2023-3855 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpscriptpoint JobSeeker, published on 23 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in phpscriptpoint JobSeeker 1.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /search-result.php. The manipulation of the argument kw/lc/ct/cp/p leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235207. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3855?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpscriptpoint Jobseeker.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3855?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3855 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-2023-3855 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3855 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f74p-rx9m-w4p5.