CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-0820: Jobs for WordPress < 2.7.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

First published: Mon Mar 18 2024(Updated: )

The Jobs for WordPress plugin before 2.7.4 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WordPress Jobs<2.7.4
BlueGlass Jobs for WordPress<2.7.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-0820?

    CVE-2024-0820 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-0820?

    To fix CVE-2024-0820, update the Jobs for WordPress plugin to version 2.7.4 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-0820?

    Users with WordPress installations running the Jobs for WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.7.4 are affected by CVE-2024-0820.

  • What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2024-0820?

    CVE-2024-0820 allows users with contributor roles to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

  • Are any versions of the Jobs for WordPress plugin safe from CVE-2024-0820?

    Yes, versions 2.7.4 and above of the Jobs for WordPress plugin are safe from the vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2024-0820.

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