CVE-2023-5906 Job Manager & Career < 1.4.4 - Directory listing to Sensitive Data Exposure

High 7.5 Published Updated

An unauthorized attacker can view and download private files of other users via directory listing in the Job Manager & Career plugin.

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-2023-5906?

CVE-2023-5906 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Job Manager & Career, published on 27 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Job Manager & Career WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 contains a vulnerability in the Directory Listings system, which allows an unauthorized user to view and download private files of other users. This vulnerability poses a serious security threat because it allows an attacker to gain access to confidential data and files of other users without their permission.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5906?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themehigh Job Manager \& Career.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5906?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5906 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-5906 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5906 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7pg-xwv6-5rhh.

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