CVE-2024-11283: WP JobHunt <= 7.1 - Authentication Bypass to Candidate

Published Mar 14, 2025
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Updated

The WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 7.1. This is due to wpajaxgoogleapilogincallback function not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access arbitrary candidate accounts.

Affected Software

2 affected components
WP JobHunt WP JobHunt plugin<=7.1
Chimpgroup Jobcareer Wordpress<=7.1

Event History

Mar 14, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:22 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11283?

CVE-2024-11283 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow authentication bypass.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-11283?

To fix CVE-2024-11283, update the WP JobHunt plugin to version 7.2 or higher where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What does CVE-2024-11283 affect?

CVE-2024-11283 affects all versions of the WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress up to and including 7.1.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2024-11283?

The implications of CVE-2024-11283 include potential unauthorized access to user accounts due to improper authentication.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2024-11283?

Users of the WP JobHunt plugin who have not updated to the fixed version are at risk from CVE-2024-11283.

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