CVE-2025-49978

WordPress JobSearch plugin <= 2.9.0 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) Vulnerability

Description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects JobSearch: from n/a through 2.9.0.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: eyecix JobSearch
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-jobsearch/vulnerability/wordpress-jobsearch-plugin-2-9-0-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-49978?
CVE-2025-49978 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-49978?
To fix CVE-2025-49978, 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-2025-49978 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-49978 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-2025-49978?
CVE-2025-49978 affects eyecix JobSearch.
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