CVE-2023-47188 WordPress Simple Job Board plugin <= 2.10.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Simple Job Board 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-2023-47188?

CVE-2023-47188 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Job Board, 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 PressTigers Simple Job Board simple-job-board allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Simple Job Board: from n/a through <= 2.10.5.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47188?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Presstigers Simple Job Board.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47188?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47188 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-2023-47188 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47188 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxpg-92h3-8vjc.

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