What is the severity of CVE-2023-52211?

The severity of CVE-2023-52211 is classified as medium due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52211?

To fix CVE-2023-52211, update WP Job Manager to the latest version beyond 2.0.0 to ensure proper authorization controls are enforced.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-52211?

CVE-2023-52211 affects users of Automattic WP Job Manager versions up to and including 2.0.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-52211?

CVE-2023-52211 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access.

When was CVE-2023-52211 disclosed?

CVE-2023-52211 was disclosed in 2023 and is relevant for users of the affected versions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-52211

medium

5.3

CWE

862

12/4/2024

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-52211: WordPress WP Job Manager plugin <= 2.0.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

First published: Fri Apr 12 2024(Updated: )

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager.This issue affects WP Job Manager: from n/a through 2.0.0.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WP Job Manager	<=2.0.0
WP Job Manager	<=2.0.0

Remedy

Update to 2.1.0 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-job-manager/wordpress-wp-job-manager-plugin-2-0-0-unauthenticated-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52211?
The severity of CVE-2023-52211 is classified as medium due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52211?
To fix CVE-2023-52211, update WP Job Manager to the latest version beyond 2.0.0 to ensure proper authorization controls are enforced.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-52211?
CVE-2023-52211 affects users of Automattic WP Job Manager versions up to and including 2.0.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-52211?
CVE-2023-52211 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access.
When was CVE-2023-52211 disclosed?
CVE-2023-52211 was disclosed in 2023 and is relevant for users of the affected versions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52211?
The severity of CVE-2023-52211 is classified as medium due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52211?
To fix CVE-2023-52211, update WP Job Manager to the latest version beyond 2.0.0 to ensure proper authorization controls are enforced.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-52211?
CVE-2023-52211 affects users of Automattic WP Job Manager versions up to and including 2.0.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-52211?
CVE-2023-52211 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access.
When was CVE-2023-52211 disclosed?
CVE-2023-52211 was disclosed in 2023 and is relevant for users of the affected versions.