WP Job Portal <= 2.2.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Email Sending

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-13371
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published January 31, 2025
Last Updated February 1, 2025
Researcher thevietronin
Description

The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary emails sending due to a missing capability check on the sendEmailToJobSeeker() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send arbitrary emails with arbitrary content from the sites mail server.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-job-portal (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.6
Patched Version
  • 2.2.7
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