WordPress JobSearch WP Job Board WordPress Plugin plugin <= 2.5.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2024-43929

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Jobsearch
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 November 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists within the eyecix JobSearch plugin that leads to missing authorization checks, allowing users to access functionalities that should be restricted. This lack of proper Access Control Lists (ACLs) raises concerns for sensitive information exposure and unauthorized operations within the application. The affected versions of the plugin, from an unspecified release to version 2.5.4, require immediate attention to mitigate potential risks associated with this flaw.

Affected Version(s)

JobSearch <= 2.5.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-jobsearc...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack)
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