WP Job Portal Plugin up to 2.5.4 on WordPress Query Processor sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Job Portal Plugin up to 2.5.4. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Query Processor. The manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-12395. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in WP Job Portal Plugin up to 2.5.4. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Query Processor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WP Job Portal WordPress plugin before 2.5.5 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing authenticated users with a subscriber-level (self-registerable) account to perform SQL injection attacks.

The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-12395 since 06/16/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

Upgrading to version 2.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: WP Job Portal Plugin 2.5.5

Timelineinfo

06/16/2026 CVE reserved
07/16/2026 +30 days Advisory disclosed
07/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-12395 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12395
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379476

Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2026 08:41
Changes: 07/16/2026 08:41 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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