CVE-2024-2833
CVE-2024-2833 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blueglass Jobs For Wordpress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27777
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Blueglass Jobs For Wordpress
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Jobs for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘job-search’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.5 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2833?
- The Jobs for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘job-search’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.5 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.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2833?
- CVE-2024-2833 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-2833 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-2833?
- CVE-2024-2833 affects Blueglass Jobs For Wordpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-2833?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-2833 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-2833 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27777.
- When was CVE-2024-2833 published?
- CVE-2024-2833 was published on 2024-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3064421/job-postings/trunk/include/shortcodes/class-job-search.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6710f53-34fe-4549-9e1a-7826be74c912?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:blueglass:jobs_for_wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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