CVE-2021-43561: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

November 15, 2021 (updated November 17, 2021)

An XSS issue was discovered in the google_for_jobs (aka Google for Jobs) extension before 1.5.1 and 2.x before 2.1.1 for TYPO3. The extension fails to properly encode user input for output in HTML context. A TYPO3 backend user account is required to exploit the vulnerability.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfm8-2q22-h7hv
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43561
typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-ext-sa-2021-015

Code Behaviors & Features

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