CVE-2021-4361

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the jobsearch_job_integrations_settin_save AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the site.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-jobsearch-wp-job-board-plugin-fixed-vulnerability/	Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a69aa52f-9876-4180-97a4-713459b43f24	Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/839a0cc0-a656-4107-a748-4ad85e950237?source=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-jobsearch-wp-job-board-plugin-fixed-vulnerability/	Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a69aa52f-9876-4180-97a4-713459b43f24	Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/839a0cc0-a656-4107-a748-4ad85e950237?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:eyecix:jobsearch_wp_job_board:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-06-07 02:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:37

NVD link : CVE-2021-4361

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4361

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4361

JSON object : View

Products Affected

eyecix

jobsearch_wp_job_board

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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