CVE-2021-4361 JobSearch WP Job Board <= 1.8.1 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update
Authenticated attackers can update arbitrary site options due to missing capability checks in the JobSearch WP Job Board plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-4361?
CVE-2021-4361 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch WP Job Board, published on 7 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the jobsearch_job_integrations_settin_save AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the site.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-4361?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4361?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-4361 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2021-4361 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-4361 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in eyecix JobSearch WP Job Board
- CVE-2024-8615 WP JobSearch <= 2.6.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-8614 WP JobSearch <= 2.6.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-47636 WordPress WP JobSearch plugin <= 2.5.9 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-43931 WordPress JobSearch WP Job Board WordPress Plugin plugin <= 2.5.3 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2023-6584 JobSearch WP Job Board < 2.3.4 - Authentication Bypass
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jvpp-jchv-3vjq.