CVE-2023-4490 (GCVE-0-2023-4490)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-25 15:56 – Updated: 2025-04-23 16:16
VLAI?
Title
WP Job Portal < 2.0.6 - Unauthenticated SQLi
Summary
The WP Job Portal WordPress plugin before 2.0.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/986024f0-3c8d-44… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown WP Job Portal Affected: 0 , < 2.0.6 (semver)
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Credits
Pablo Sanchez WPScan
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