vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: wp-job-portal: CVE-2024-12131: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Jan 6, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 6, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.5 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to submit resumes for other applicants when applying for jobs.
Solution
wp-job-portal-plugin-cve-2024-12131
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12131
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4772ab0-41cd-4b35-bda9-d72e0fd7b7a5?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-50620
- CVE-2024-12131
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-12131
- CWE-639
- EUVD-EUVD-2024-50620
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