CVE-2024-0820 Jobs for WordPress < 2.7.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Contributors can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized parameters, allowing stored XSS attacks against other users.
- 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-2024-0820?
CVE-2024-0820 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Jobs for WordPress, published on 18 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Jobs for WordPress plugin before 2.7.4 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0820?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blueglass Jobs for Wordpress.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0820?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0820 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-2024-0820 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-0820 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Jobs for WordPress
- CVE-2024-32149 WordPress Jobs for WordPress plugin <= 2.7.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2022-44743 WordPress Jobs for WordPress Plugin <= 2.5.11.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-2833 Jobs for WordPress <= 2.7.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via job-search
- CVE-2024-10105 Jobs for WordPress < 2.7.11 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-10104 Jobs for WordPress < 2.7.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mv3g-77hg-5wrg.