CVE-2021-39329

JobBoardWP – Job Board Listings and Submissions <= 1.0.7 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published: Oct 19, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-79

5.5MEDIUM

Description

The JobBoardWP WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and sanitization via several parameters found in the ~/includes/admin/class-metabox.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.0.7. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:HPrivileges Required

High

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:LConfidentiality

Low

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

JobBoardWP

commercial

JobBoardWPMixed

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

ultimatemember

commercialaka ultimate member user profile & membership, ultimate member, ultimate member – user profile

jobboardwpOn-premWeb App

Web & CMS Plugins

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

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References

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-39329

wordfence.com

https://github.com/BigTiger2020/word-press/blob/main/JobBoardWP%20%E2%80%93%20Job%20Board%20Listings%20and%20Submissions.md

github.com

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jobboardwp/trunk/includes/admin/class-metabox.php#L165

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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