JobCareer | Job Board Responsive WordPress Theme < 2.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Password Reset

8.8
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2018-19488
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published December 4, 2018
Last Updated December 5, 2022
Researcher Anthony MAESTRE

Description

The WP-jobhunt plugin before version 2.4 for WordPress does not control AJAX requests sent to the cs_reset_pass() function through the admin-ajax.php file, which allows remote unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of a user's account.

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Vulnerability Details for WP JobHunt

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-jobhunt
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 2.4
Patched Version
  • 2.4

1 other affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug jobcareer
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.4.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 2.4.1
Patched Version
  • 2.4.1

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