Auth bypass in Presstigers Simple Job Board
CVE-2024-0593
The Simple Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data| due to insufficient authorization checking on the fetch_quick_job() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to fetch arbitrary posts, which can be password protected or private and contain sensitive information.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.009 (56.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0593?
- CVE-2024-0593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Presstigers Simple Job Board, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0593?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0593 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.