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CVE-2021-39337 (GCVE-0-2021-39337)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-15 12:15 – Updated: 2025-03-31 18:10
VLAI
Title
job-portal <= 0.0.1 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The job-portal WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and sanitization via several parameters found in the ~/admin/jobs_function.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.0.1. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-31 18:10 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
job-portal job-portal Affected: 0.0.1 , ≤ 0.0.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2021-10-14 00:00
Credits
Thinkland Security Team
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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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