Auth bypass in Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal
CVE-2024-11715
The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the assignUserRole() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an employer.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.005 (37.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-11715?
- CVE-2024-11715 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-12-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-11715?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-11715 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.