Email Address Vulnerability in WP JobSearch WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-6584

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP Jobsearch
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 February 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-6584?

The WP JobSearch plugin prior to version 2.3.4 contains a significant security flaw that allows unauthorized users to log in as any user by knowing only the email address associated with that account. This vulnerability exposes sensitive user data and compromises account integrity, making it crucial for administrators to update to the latest version to safeguard against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

WP JobSearch 0 < 2.3.4

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.

CVE-2023-6584 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e528e3cd-a45c-4bf7-a37a-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marc Montpas
WPScan
.
CVE-2023-6584 : Email Address Vulnerability in WP JobSearch WordPress Plugin