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Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 3.9.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘location’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Theme Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme. It affects Versions up to 3.9.0 and is fixed in 4.0.0.

Published
Jul 01, 2020
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
careerfy
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 4.0.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Theme Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 3.9.0. Update Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme to 4.0.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
4.0.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 3.9.0
Tracking ID
eedada2a-5543-46b1-a3d2-5e5b86a05ff9
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Theme
Software Slug
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
4.0.0
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.9.0
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