CVE-2018-9183:The Joom Sky JS Jobs extension before 1.2.1 for Joomla! has a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

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The Joom Sky JS Jobs extension before 1.2.1 for Joomla! has been identified with a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. XSS vulnerabilities occur when an application includes untrusted data in a new web page without proper validation or escaping, or updates an existing web page with user-supplied data using a browser API that can create HTML or JavaScript. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users, potentially leading to unauthorized access or information disclosure.

Overview

The vulnerability was first published on 2nd April 2018 and was updated on 5th August 2024. The vulnerability has been assigned the ID CVE-2018-9183 by MITRE. The state of the vulnerability is published, indicating that the details of the vulnerability are available to the public.

Remediation

Users of the Joom Sky JS Jobs extension for Joomla! are advised to update to version 1.2.1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. It is also recommended to always validate and escape untrusted data before including it in a web page.

References

  1. Exploit Database: 44401
  2. Joom Sky JS Jobs Product Page: Link
  3. Joomla Vulnerable Extensions List: Link

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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