PT-2023-12471 · WordPress · Jobsearch Wp Job Board

Jerome Bruandet · Published 2023-06-07 · Updated 2023-06-13 · CVE-2021-4361

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

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 jobsearch job integrations settin save AJAX action. This allows authenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the site.

Recommendations For JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.8.1, update to a version higher than 1.8.1 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Access Control

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-4361

Affected Products

Jobsearch Wp Job Board

References · 5

• 🔥 https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-jobsearch-wp-job-board-plugin-fixed-vulnerability · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4361 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-4361 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a69aa52f-9876-4180-97a4-713459b43f24 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/839a0cc0-a656-4107-a748-4ad85e950237?source=cve · Note