Stored XSS via unescaped Google API key
Published Jul 24, 2023 · Updated May 5, 2025
Stored XSS in theme funda Auto Location for WP Job Manager before 1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts via settings. The WP Job Location settings store the Google Map API Key without sanitizing it and render the value without output escaping. Administrator privileges and a victim who reloads the affected settings page are required; exposure exists when unfiltered_html is disabled, including multisite installations.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in theme funda Auto Location for WP Job Manager before 1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts via settings. The WP Job Location settings store the Google Map API Key without sanitizing it and render the value without output escaping. Administrator privileges and a victim who reloads the affected settings page are required; exposure exists when unfiltered_html is disabled, including multisite installations.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-3344
- Published
- Jul 24, 2023
- Updated
- May 5, 2025
- Vendor
- theme funda
- Product
- Auto Location for WP Job Manager
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jul 24, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- May 5, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <1.1
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Public exploit references
- Google Map API Key stored-XSS proof of conceptproof of concept · validated
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