Vulnerability · Published Jul 13, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-12396WP Job Portal < 2.5.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Job Approval, Featuring and Rejection
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in WP Job Portal from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Job Portal WordPress plugin before 2.5.5 does not perform capability or ownership checks before allowing job moderation actions, allowing authenticated users with a subscriber-level (self-registerable) account to approve, feature, or reject arbitrary jobs, including those owned by other users.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Job Portal | 0 – before 2.5.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13d574ea-84fe-421b-b1e4-23f94e2000d7/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description