CVE-2024-13429

WP Job Portal <= 2.2.6 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Employer+) Arbitrary Job Deletion

Description

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, 2.2.6 via the 'jobenforcedelete' due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with employer-level access and above, to delete arbitrary

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: wpjobportal WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website
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References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9cbce69a-53d0-4b83-9b7a-893a6b9c39c4?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3229608/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.7/modules/job/controller.php?old=3216415&old_path=wp-job-portal%2Ftags%2F2.2.6%2Fmodules%2Fjob%2Fcontroller.php patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13429?
CVE-2024-13429 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-13429?
To fix CVE-2024-13429, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-13429 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-13429 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-13429?
CVE-2024-13429 affects wpjobportal WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website.
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