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TI-2021-03209 Aliases CVE-2021-4352GHSA-mhgq-65r2-56r4

JobSearch WP Job Board <= 1.8.1 - Missing Authorization to Settings Change

Priority LOW 32CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the save_locsettings function in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the settings of the plugin.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00847 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
eyecixJobSearch WP Job Boardup to 1.8.1—No fix listedCNA
  • JobSearch WP Job Board Vendoreyecix Affected up to 1.8.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:eyecix:jobsearch_wp_job_board:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 1.8.1Vulnerableeyecix
  • cpe:2.3:a:eyecix:jobsearch_wp_job_board:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·eyecix

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-4352
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mhgq-65r2-56r4

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 2

  • TI-2023-06036 JobSearch WP Job Board < 2.3.4 - Arbitrary File Upload to RCE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-07991 WP JobSearch <= 2.6.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-07990 WP JobSearch <= 2.6.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2024-29520 WordPress JobSearch WP Job Board WordPress Plugin plugin <= 2.5.3 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-29518 WordPress JobSearch WP Job Board WordPress Plugin plugin <= 2.5.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-31915 WordPress WP JobSearch plugin <= 2.5.9 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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