WordPress WPJobBoard Plugin < 5.11.1 is vulnerable to a high priority Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

High priority Mitigate immediately
< 5.11.1Vulnerable version(s)
5.11.1Fixed version

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Risks

CVSS 9.6

This vulnerability is highly dangerous and expected to become exploited.

9.6

Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This could allow a malicious actor to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication.

CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.

Solutions

We advise to mitigate or resolve the vulnerability immediately.

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Update to version 5.11.1 or later.

Update to version 5.11.1 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.

Details

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Timeline

10 Apr, 2025

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