Vulnerability · Published Mar 1, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-12824Nokri – Job Board WordPress Theme <= 1.6.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Password Change
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in Nokri – Job Board WordPress Theme from scriptsbundle. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Official description
The Nokri – Job Board WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.2. This is due to the plugin not properly checking for an empty token value prior updating their details like password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's password, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| scriptsbundle | Nokri – Job Board WordPress Theme | 0 – through 1.6.2 |
Weakness: CWE-620 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H