WP JobHunt <= 7.1 - Authentication Bypass

9.8
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
CVE CVE-2024-11286
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
Publicly Published March 13, 2025
Last Updated March 14, 2025
Researcher Tonn

Description

The WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.1. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them through the cs_parse_request() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to log in to any user's account, including administrators.

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Vulnerability Details for WP JobHunt

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-jobhunt
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 7.1

Recent vulnerabilities in WP JobHunt

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 WP JobHunt <= 7.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Candidate+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'status' CVE-2025-7782 7.6 meghnine islem December 20, 2025
2 WP JobHunt <= 7.7 - Authenticated (Candidate+) Insecure Direct Object Reference CVE-2025-7733 4.3 meghnine islem December 20, 2025
3 WP JobHunt <= 7.6 - Authenticated (Candidate+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ‘cs_job_title’ CVE-2025-7781 6.4 meghnine islem October 9, 2025
4 WP JobHunt <= 7.6 Authenticated (Custom+) Authorization Bypass CVE-2025-7374 5.4 meghnine islem October 9, 2025
5 WP JobHunt <= 7.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Account Deletion CVE-2025-6585 8.1 meghnine islem July 21, 2025
6 WP JobHunt <= 7.1 - Unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference CVE-2025-39537 7.5 Bonds May 16, 2025
7 WP JobHunt <= 7.1 - Authentication Bypass to Candidate CVE-2024-11283 7.5 Tonn March 13, 2025
8 WP JobHunt <= 7.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Password Reset/Account Takeover CVE-2024-11284 9.8 Tonn March 13, 2025
9 WP JobHunt <= 7.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Email Update/Account Takeover CVE-2024-11285 9.8 Tonn March 13, 2025
10 JobCareer | Job Board Responsive WordPress Theme < 2.4 - User Enumeration CVE-2018-19487 5.3 Anthony MAESTRE December 4, 2018

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