CVE-2017-18498: XSS

Published Aug 13, 2019
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Updated

The simple-job-board plugin before 2.4.4 for WordPress has reflected XSS via keyword search.

Affected Software

1 affected component
PressTigers Simple Job Board Wordpress<2.4.4

Event History

Aug 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:34 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for the WordPress simple-job-board plugin?

The vulnerability ID for the WordPress simple-job-board plugin is CVE-2017-18498.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18498?

CVE-2017-18498 has a severity rating of medium.

3

How does CVE-2017-18498 impact WordPress simple-job-board plugin?

CVE-2017-18498 allows for reflected XSS attacks through the keyword search function in the simple-job-board plugin.

4

Which version of the simple-job-board plugin is affected by CVE-2017-18498?

Versions up to and excluding 2.4.4 of the simple-job-board plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2017-18498.

5

How can I fix CVE-2017-18498 in WordPress simple-job-board plugin?

To fix CVE-2017-18498 in the WordPress simple-job-board plugin, update to version 2.4.4 or later.

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