The Simple Job Board WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping on the $job_board_privacy_policy_label variable echo'd out via the ~/admin/settings/class-simple-job-board-settings-privacy.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.9.4. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
CVE-2021-39328 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.5 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Simple Job Board. It affects Versions up to 2.9.4 and is fixed in 2.9.5.
CVE-2021-39328 is tracked for the Plugin Simple Job Board as medium severity with CVSS 5.5. The affected range is Versions up to 2.9.4. Update Simple Job Board to 2.9.5 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
simple-job-board
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2021-39328 |
| Patched Versions |
2.9.5
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.9.4
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Simple Job Board <= 2.11.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via Job Application Fields
Simple Job Board <= 2.9.3 - Local File Inclusion
Simple Job Board <= 2.9.6 - Information Disclosure
Simple Job Board <= 2.12.3 - Authenticated (Editor+) PHP Object Injection
Simple Job Board <= 2.4.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Simple Job Board <= 2.10.5 - Missing Authorization
Simple Job Board <= 2.13.7 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
Simple Job Board <= 2.12.5 - Unauthenticated Resumes Download
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