WP JobSearch Plugin up to 2.6.7 on WordPress improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WP JobSearch Plugin up to 2.6.7 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-11925. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in WP JobSearch Plugin up to 2.6.7 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality. 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 JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a users identity when verifying an email address through the user_account_activation function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user, including site administrators if the users email is known.
It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-11925 since 11/27/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/27/2024 🔍11/27/2024 🔍
11/27/2024 🔍
11/28/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordfence.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2024-11925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-11925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-286287
Entry
Created: 11/27/2024 22:59Updated: 11/28/2024 17:26
Changes: 11/27/2024 22:59 (51), 11/28/2024 12:08 (12), 11/28/2024 17:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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