PT-2025-1760 · WordPress · Wp Job Portal

Apostolos Sakellariou · Published 2025-01-07 · Updated 2025-01-07 · CVE-2024-12131

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.2.5

Description The issue is related to Insecure Direct Object Reference due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to submit resumes for other applicants when applying for jobs.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 2.2.5, consider disabling the resume submission feature until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. Restrict access to the vulnerable plugin to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the plugin for job applications until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

IDOR

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-639

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-12131

Affected Products

Wp Job Portal

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12131 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12131 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/106569 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1876621352733425693 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.6/modules/jobapply/model.php?rev=3216415 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/14542 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4772ab0-41cd-4b35-bda9-d72e0fd7b7a5?source=cve · Note