CVE-2026-12396

WP Job Portal < 2.5.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Job Approval, Featuring and Rejection

Published Jul 13, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WP Job Portal WordPress plugin before 2.5.5 does not perform capability or ownership checks before allowing job moderation actions, allowing authenticated users with a subscriber-level (self-registerable) account to approve, feature, or reject arbitrary jobs, including those owned by other users.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Job Portal
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Job Portal
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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285
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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285
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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285
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Weaknesses CWE-285
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Weaknesses CWE-285
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Weaknesses CWE-284
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Weaknesses CWE-284
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description The WP Job Portal WordPress plugin before 2.5.5 does not perform capability or ownership checks before allowing job moderation actions, allowing authenticated users with a subscriber-level (self-registerable) account to approve, feature, or reject arbitrary jobs, including those owned by other users.
Title WP Job Portal < 2.5.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Job Approval, Featuring and Rejection
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Jul 13, 2026, 3:11 PM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2026, 1:13 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jul 13, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Jul 13, 2026, 6:05 PM