CVE-2024-11715

WP Job Portal <= 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Limited Privilege Escalation

Published Dec 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the assignUserRole() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an employer.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-34257 The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the assignUserRole() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an employer.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpjobportal
Wpjobportal wp Job Portal
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpjobportal:wp_job_portal:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpjobportal
Wpjobportal wp Job Portal
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the assignUserRole() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an employer.
Title WP Job Portal <= 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Limited Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:48 PM
Reserved
Nov 25, 2024, 5:32 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 14, 2024, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:58 AM