CVE-2022-1170: In the Noo JobMonster WordPress theme before 4.5.2.9 JobMonster there is a XSS vulnerability as the input for the search form is provided through unsanitized GET requests.

medium Affects jobmonster (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

In the Noo JobMonster WordPress theme before 4.5.2.9 JobMonster there is a XSS vulnerability as the input for the search form is provided through unsanitized GET requests.

Package
jobmonster (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.5.2.9
Fixed in
4.5.2.9
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (78.3th percentile)
Published
2022-04-04
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordjobmonster (WordPress plugin) advisories

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