Unauthorized Email Sending Vulnerability in WP Job Portal Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-13371
5.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- WPjobportal
- Status
- WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System For Company Or Job Board Website
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 1 February 2025
Summary
The WP Job Portal plugin for WordPress contains a security flaw in the sendEmailToJobSeeker() function due to the absence of proper capability checks. This vulnerability allows unauthorized attackers to send arbitrary emails using the mail server of the site, potentially misleading users and compromising the integrity of the site. All versions up to and including 2.2.6 are affected, making it crucial for administrators to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
Affected Version(s)
WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website * <= 2.2.6
References
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
Tran Van Nhan