CVE-2021-4364 JobSearch WP Job Board < = 1.8.1 - Missing Authorization on jobsearch_update_job_import_schedule_call() function

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can add or modify job import schedules 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-2021-4364?

CVE-2021-4364 is a medium-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_add_job_import_schedule_call() function in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to add and/or modify schedule calls.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-4364?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board.

How do I fix CVE-2021-4364?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-4364 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-2021-4364 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-4364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7gj-wffh-45gp.

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