CVE-2025-22294 WordPress Custom Field For WP Job Manager plugin <= 1.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the Custom Field For WP Job Manager plugin.

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-2025-22294?

CVE-2025-22294 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in theme funda Custom Field For WP Job Manager, published on 7 Jan 2025. 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in theme funda Custom Field For WP Job Manager custom-field-for-wp-job-manager allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Custom Field For WP Job Manager: from n/a through <= 1.3.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22294?

How do I fix CVE-2025-22294?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22294 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-2025-22294 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22294 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6vm3-2q2x-wf88.

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