Vulnerability · Published Dec 14, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2024-11715WP Job Portal <= 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Limited Privilege Escalation

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website from wpjobportal. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.5% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the assignUserRole() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an employer.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
wpjobportal	WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website	0 – through 2.2.2

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

In plain English

Official description

Affected products (as reported)

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