Auth bypass in Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal
CVE-2024-12132
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, 2.2.4 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create jobs for companies that are unaffiliated with the attacker.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
EPSS: 0.004 (29.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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-2024-12132?
- CVE-2024-12132 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-01-03.
- How severe is CVE-2024-12132?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-12132 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.