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CVE-2024-11715

CRITICAL 9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
December 14, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the assignUserRole() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an employer.

Affected WordPress components

  • WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website Plugin · wp-job-portal
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.2.2
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • wpjobportal WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website — Up to and including 2.2.2
  • wpjobportal wp_job_portal — Before 2.2.3

References

  • gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/tvnnn/9b706643c5f88989c98815be8b101e11 Product
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3202327/wp-job-portal/tags/2.2.3/modules/user/controller.php?old=3187129&old_path=wp-job-portal%2Ftags%2F2.2.2%2Fmodules%2Fuser%2Fcontroller.php Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4107199d-e3c7-4379-b39d-1868de7d777b?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record