Vulnerability · Published Feb 1, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-13371WP Job Portal <= 2.2.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Email Sending
Medium 5.3
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 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary emails sending due to a missing capability check on the sendEmailToJobSeeker() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send arbitrary emails with arbitrary content from the sites mail server.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpjobportal | WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website | 0 – through 2.2.6 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a84a4c56-a44e-450d-91fc-024f8ddeedee?source=cve
- https://gist.github.com/g1-nhantv/31b04bc057046ecc54c3552387eb7bca
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3229608/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.7/modules/jobapply/model.php?old=3216415&old_path=wp-job-portal%2Ftags%2F2.2.6%2Fmodules%2Fjobapply%2Fmodel.php