CVE-2024-12213 (GCVE-0-2024-12213)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-12 09:22
Modified
2025-02-12 16:08
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Summary
The WP Job Board Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.76. This is due to the plugin allowing a user to supply the 'role' field when registering. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrator on vulnerable sites.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://themeforest.net/item/superio-job-board-wordpress-theme/32180231Product
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7cdfce88-b6c2-4820-9d6f-446f61b9b596?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
http://apusthemes.com/ WP Job Board Pro Version: *   ≤ 1.2.76
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