Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Code-Projects Job Recruitment Software
CVE-2024-12979

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Code-projects
Status
Job Recruitment
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 December 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Job Recruitment software developed by Code-Projects, specifically within the cn_update function found in the _all_edits.php file. This vulnerability can be exploited by manipulating the 'cname' argument, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts. The exploit can be executed remotely, posing significant risks to the security of user data and application integrity. It is critical for users of the affected product to implement security measures to mitigate the potential for exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Job Recruitment 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-12979 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.289355
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.289355
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.469180
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CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

AceChestNut (VulDB User)
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