WordPress WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP Plugin <= 2.0 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload
CVE-2023-29384

10CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 December 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability exists in the HM Plugin WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP, allowing attackers to upload potentially harmful files without proper validation. This can lead to severe consequences, such as remote code execution or data compromise. Affected versions are JobWP plugin version 2.0 and earlier, which do not adequately restrict file types for uploads, making it imperative for users to update to secure their installations.

Affected Version(s)

WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP <= 2.0

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.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
10
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

MyungJu Kim (Patchstack Alliance)
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