What is CVE-2024-11286?

CVE-2024-11286 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Chimpgroup Jobcareer, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-03-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-11286?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Chimpgroup Jobcareer

CVE-2024-11286

The WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.1. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them through the cs_parse_request() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to log in to any user's account, including administrators.

Published 2025-03-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Chimpgroup Jobcareer
Wp Jobhunt — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-288 — Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/91754c4d-a0d0-4d35-a70a-446d2… (Third Party Advisory)
themeforest.net/item/jobcareer-job-board-responsive-wordpress-theme/14221636 (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11286?: CVE-2024-11286 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Chimpgroup Jobcareer, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-03-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-11286?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.