What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in NooTheme Jobmonster noo-jobmonster allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Jobmonster: from n/a through <= 4.7.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Jobmonster versions 4.7.8 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. An attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, stealing cookies or redirecting them to phishing sites.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users' sessions and data can be compromised; site reputation damaged if users are redirected or see defaced content.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page that triggers the vulnerability.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 6, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated