CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-4490: WP Job Portal < 2.0.6 - Unauthenticated SQLi

First published: Mon Sep 25 2023(Updated: )

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

Credit: contact@wpscan.com contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal<=2.0.3
Wpjobportal Wp Job Portal<2.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this WP Job Portal WordPress plugin vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this WP Job Portal WordPress plugin vulnerability is CVE-2023-4490.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2023-4490?

    The severity level of CVE-2023-4490 is critical.

  • How does CVE-2023-4490 impact the WP Job Portal WordPress plugin?

    CVE-2023-4490 allows unauthenticated users to exploit a SQL injection vulnerability in the WP Job Portal WordPress plugin, potentially compromising the website.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-4490?

    Yes, the WP Job Portal plugin has released a patch to fix CVE-2023-4490. It is recommended to update to the latest version.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-4490?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-4490 at the following reference link: [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/986024f0-3c8d-44d8-a9c9-1dd284d7db0d](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/986024f0-3c8d-44d8-a9c9-1dd284d7db0d)

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