JobCareer | Job Board Responsive WordPress Theme < 2.4 - User Enumeration

2018-12-04 00:00

Anthony MAESTRE

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.4.1

Affected PluginJobCareer | Job Board Responsive WordPress Theme

Affected Version<= 2.4

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2018-19487

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP-jobhunt plugin before version 2.4 for WordPress does not control AJAX requests sent to the cs_employer_ajax_profile() function through the admin-ajax.php file, which allows remote unauthenticated attackers to enumerate information about users.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.4.1, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19487 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a3c515e2-dc69-4686-b60f-413542bf2118

CVSS Vector

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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