WordPress Plugin Job Manager 0.7.22 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

2015-08-0700:00:00

Owais Mehtab

www.exploit-db.com

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

AI Score

6.5

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

60.9%

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Job Manager Persistent XSS

Details
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Product: Job Manager Plugin For Wordpress
Vendor-URL: www.wp-jobmanager.com
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2321


Credits
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Discovered by: Owais Mehtab


Affected Products:
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Job Manager Plugin <= 0.7.22

Description
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"Job Manager Plugin For Wordpress"

More Details
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A persistent Cross site scripting (XSS) in Job Manager Plugin has been discovered,
the plugin's email field was not sanitized thus the vulnerability can be easily 
exploited and can be used to steal cookies,perform phishing attacks and other various 
attacks compromising the security of a user.

Proof of Concept
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Click on the "send through your résume" and set the below vector in email field

'"><img src=x onerror=prompt(document.cookie);>

Now click on initiate chat 

PoC Video
https://www.dropbox.com/s/i8cuf15hbdf5tmu/jobmanager-xss.mp4