PT-2024-39135 · WordPress · Jobsearch Wp Job Board

Tonn · Published 2024-11-06 · Updated 2026-04-08 · CVE-2024-8615

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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, 2.6.7

Description: The issue is related to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the jobsearch location load excel file callback() function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server, which may make remote code execution possible.

Recommendations: For versions up to, and including, 2.6.7, update to version 2.6.8 as soon as possible to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the jobsearch location load excel file callback() function until a patch is available. Restrict access to the vulnerable plugin to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the affected plugin until the issue is resolved.

Fix

RCE

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8615

Affected Products

Jobsearch Wp Job Board

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8615 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-8615 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/1458 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dd718d44-4921-4deb-af5a-43e5f3926914?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1854086601837535372 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/100777 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1854096783854755933 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1854224770604191803 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/9998 · Telegram Post
• https://codecanyon.net/item/jobsearch-wp-job-board-wordpress-plugin/21066856 · Note
• https://twitter.com/0dayPublishing/status/2041948471683346775 · Twitter Post