CVE-2024-11714 WP Job Portal <= 2.2.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection via getFieldsForVisibleCombobox()
Authenticated administrators can exploit SQL injection in WP Job Portal to extract sensitive database information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11714?
CVE-2024-11714 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in wpjobportal WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website, published on 14 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'ff' parameter of the getFieldsForVisibleCombobox() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11714?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11714?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11714 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2024-11714 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11714 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in wpjobportal WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website
- CVE-2024-7950 Missing authorization in WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website
- CVE-2023-4490 WP Job Portal < 2.0.6 - Unauthenticated SQLi
- CVE-2025-48274 WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.3.2 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2025-47438 WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.3.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
- CVE-2025-48273 WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.3.2 - Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-27hv-hcx6-9525.