CVE-2023-6978 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 1.7 of the WP Job Manager – Company Profiles plugin for WordPress. This flaw, stemming from insufficient input sanitization, allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts that execute when a user clicks a specially crafted link. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it requires user interaction and can lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:astoundify:wp_job_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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