CVE-2023-45061 WordPress WP Job Openings plugin <= 3.4.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the WP Job Openings plugin to perform unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-45061?
CVE-2023-45061 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in awsm.in WP Job Openings, published on 2 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in awsm.in WP Job Openings wp-job-openings allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Job Openings: from n/a through <= 3.4.1.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45061?
How do I fix CVE-2023-45061?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45061 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-2023-45061 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45061 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wgg3-6fhx-57cc.