What is CVE-2026-25404?

CVE-2026-25404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Automattic Wp Job Manager, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-02-19.

How severe is CVE-2026-25404?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Automattic Wp Job Manager

CVE-2026-25404

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager wp-job-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Job Manager: from n/a through <= 2.4.0.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (13.4th 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

Automattic Wp Job Manager — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-25404?: CVE-2026-25404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Automattic Wp Job Manager, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-25404?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.