4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-12131
WordPress WP Job Portal Insecure Direct Object Reference
Description

The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.5 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to submit resumes for other applicants when applying for jobs.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 7, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 7, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-12131 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wpjobportal wp_job_portal
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-12131.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.6/modules/jobapply/model.php?rev=3216415
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4772ab0-41cd-4b35-bda9-d72e0fd7b7a5?source=cve

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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.5 due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to submit resumes for other applicants when applying for jobs.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-639
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.6/modules/jobapply/model.php?rev=3216415
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4772ab0-41cd-4b35-bda9-d72e0fd7b7a5?source=cve
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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