CVE-2023-52212: WordPress WP Job Manager plugin <= 2.0.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Published Jan 5, 2026
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Updated

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects WP Job Manager: from n/a through 2.0.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Automattic WP Job Manager<=2.0.0

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress WP Job Manager plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.1.0).

Event History

Jan 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:32 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52212?

CVE-2023-52212 is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP Job Manager.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-52212?

To fix CVE-2023-52212, update the WP Job Manager plugin to a version higher than 2.0.0.

3

Which versions of WP Job Manager are affected by CVE-2023-52212?

CVE-2023-52212 affects all versions of WP Job Manager up to and including version 2.0.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-52212?

CVE-2023-52212 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

5

Who is the vendor for CVE-2023-52212?

The vendor for CVE-2023-52212 is Automattic, the company behind WP Job Manager.

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