VDB-254871 · CVE-2023-6584 · GCVE-0-2023-6584

WP JobSearch Plugin up to 2.3.3 on WordPress Email Address improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WP JobSearch Plugin up to 2.3.3 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Email Address Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-6584. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in WP JobSearch Plugin up to 2.3.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Email Address Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The WP JobSearch WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 does not prevent attackers from logging-in as any users with the only knowledge of that user's email address.

The weakness was released 02/27/2024 by Marc Montpas. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-6584 since 12/07/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.3.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

WP JobSearch Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: WP JobSearch Plugin 2.3.4

Timelineinfo

12/07/2023 🔍
02/27/2024 +82 days 🔍
02/27/2024 +0 days 🔍
02/27/2024 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Marc Montpas
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-6584 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6584
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254871

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2024 10:10
Changes: 02/27/2024 10:10 (42)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103