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CVE-2024-13371

WP Job Portal <= 2.2.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Email Sending

Published: Feb 1, 2025Updated: Feb 5, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-862
NVD MITRE
5.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
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Description

The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary emails sending due to a missing capability check on the sendEmailToJobSeeker() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send arbitrary emails with arbitrary content from the sites mail server.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected Products

wp job portalwpjobportal
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board websitewpjobportal
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
wpjobportalcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka wp job portal, ai-powered recruitment system

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://gist.github.com/g1-nhantv/31b04bc057046ecc54c3552387eb7bca
gist.github.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3229608/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.7/modules/jobapply/model.php?old=3216415&old_path=wp-job-portal%2Ftags%2F2.2.6%2Fmodules%2Fjobapply%2Fmodel.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a84a4c56-a44e-450d-91fc-024f8ddeedee?source=cve
wordfence.com

Timeline

Published
Feb 1, 2025
Last Updated
Feb 5, 2025

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