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CVE-2024-11925

WP JobSearch <= 2.6.7 - Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover and Privilege Escalation

CVSS 9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.6%CWE-288
Vexday Risk Score
28Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 9.8EPSS 0.6%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
28 Nov 2024Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a users identity when verifying an email address through the user_account_activation function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user, including site administrators if the users email is known.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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