EUVD-2025-19997Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Reflected XSS with network vector, no privileges, user interaction required; impacts both vulnerable component and subsequent system.
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects JobSearch: from n/a through 2.9.0.
AnalysisAI
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the JobSearch WordPress plugin (through version 2.9.0) allows unauthenticated attackers to inject web scripts by tricking a user into clicking a crafted link. The vulnerability could lead to cookie theft, session hijacking, or defacement, though EPSS predicts very low exploitation likelihood (0.03%) and no public exploit or active exploitation is known.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability is a classic reflected XSS (CWE-79) where user input reflected in a response is not properly sanitized. JobSearch, a WordPress plugin, directly includes unsanitized data in generated pages, enabling script injection. The CVSS vector shows network attack (AV:N), low complexity (AC:L), no privileges required (PR:N), but user interaction (UI:R). Scope changes (S:C) because the vulnerable component (web server) and the subsequent victim browser are both impacted.
RemediationAI
Patch available per vendor advisory. Update the JobSearch plugin to the latest version (beyond 2.9.0) immediately. The Patchstack advisory may contain the exact fixed release number. As a temporary mitigating control, enable a Web Application Firewall to filter reflected XSS patterns, but note this does not eliminate the root cause. Ensure all user-supplied data is treated as untrusted and output-encoded in the plugin’s code.
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