Vulnerability · Published Oct 31, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2025-5397Jobmonster - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 4.8.1 - Authentication Bypass

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity authentication bypass in Noo JobMonster from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical

Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.4% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Noo JobMonster theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.1. This is due to the check_login() function not properly verifying a user's identity prior to successfully authenticating them This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass standard authentication and access administrative user accounts. Please note social login needs to be enabled in order for a site to be impacted by this vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Noo JobMonster	0 – through 4.8.1

Weakness: CWE-288 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Affected products (as reported)

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