Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager Plugin
CVE-2023-52212

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Job Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 January 2026

What is CVE-2023-52212?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Automattic WP Job Manager plugin allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users. This vulnerability impacts versions of the plugin from its release to 2.0.0, making it critical for website administrators to apply appropriate security measures to safeguard against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

WP Job Manager <= 2.0.0

References

https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-j...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad | Patchstack Threat Intelligence
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