CVE-2021-24421

CVE-2021-24421: WP JobSearch < 1.7.4 - Authenticated Stored XSS

Vendor Unknown

Product WP JobSearch

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published July 12, 2021

Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP JobSearch WordPress plugin before 1.7.4 did not sanitise or escape multiple of its parameters from the my-resume page before outputting them in the page, allowing low privilege users to use JavaScript payloads in them and leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 12, 2021 CVE published

August 3, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24421 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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