JobSearch WP Job Board < = 1.8.1 - Missing Authorization on jobsearch_update_job_import_schedule_call() function
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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 jobsearch_add_job_import_schedule_call() function in versions up to, and including, 1.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to add and/or modify schedule calls.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-4364
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7gj-wffh-45gp
References
More eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2021-4364 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-4364 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v7gj-wffh-45gp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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