CVE-2024-11711: WP Job Portal <= 2.2.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'resumeid' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-11711?
CVE-2024-11711 has a high severity rating due to its potential for SQL Injection which could lead to unauthorized database access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11711?
To fix CVE-2024-11711, update the WP Job Portal plugin to version 2.2.2 or higher to mitigate SQL injection issues.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11711?
All versions of the WP Job Portal plugin up to and including 2.2.1 are affected by CVE-2024-11711.
What is SQL Injection in the context of CVE-2024-11711?
SQL Injection in CVE-2024-11711 refers to the vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries through the 'resumeid' parameter.
Can CVE-2024-11711 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
Yes, CVE-2024-11711 can potentially be exploited by unauthenticated users if proper security measures are not implemented.