JobBoardWP <= 1.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Job Posting Manipulation

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-23715
CVSS Medium (6.5)
Publicly Published January 25, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Fariq Fadillah Gusti Insani (fariqfgi)
Description

The JobBoardWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the actions_listener() function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to manipulate other jobs postings than those that belong to them.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug jobboardwp (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.2.2
Patched Version
  • 1.2.3
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