CVE-2022-4061

JobBoardWP < 1.2.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

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Published Dec 19, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

The JobBoardWP WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly validate file names and types in its file upload functionalities, allowing unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files such as PHP.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

JobBoardWP

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.2.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ultimatemember:jobboardwp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.421% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fec68e6e-f612-43c8-8301-80f7ae3be665

History

Apr 17, 2025 2:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ultimatemember Jobboardwp

Weaknesses

No weakness.

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 17, 2025, 1:56 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Dec 19, 2022, 1:41 PM
Updated: Apr 17, 2025, 1:56 PM
Reserved: Nov 18, 2022, 6:44 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:27 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:27 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:19 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 19, 2022, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:19 AM

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