PT-2023-12461 · WordPress · Jobsearch Wp Job Board

Jerome Bruandet · Published 2023-06-07 · Updated 2023-06-13 · CVE-2021-4352

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.8.1

Description The issue is related to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the save locsettings function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.8.1, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check in the save locsettings function. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Access Control

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-4352

Affected Products

Jobsearch Wp Job Board

References · 5

• 🔥 https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-jobsearch-wp-job-board-plugin-fixed-vulnerability · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-4352 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4352 · Security Note
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ed7e664e-5a73-4d2d-a599-a0be89d6c2d1 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/59170f0a-975e-487c-bdb0-585c802b3127?source=cve · Note