Authorization Bypass in JobSearch WP Job Board Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2021-4352

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Jobsearch WP Job Board
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2023

What is CVE-2021-4352?

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is susceptible to an authorization bypass due to a lack of capability checks in the save_locsettings function. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings, potentially jeopardizing the integrity and security of the WordPress site. Websites utilizing affected versions (up to and including 1.8.1) should prioritize updating the plugin to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized changes.

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Affected Version(s)

JobSearch WP Job Board * <= 1.8.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-jobsearch-wp-job-bo...
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ed7e664e-5a73-4d2d-a599-...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jerome Bruandet
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