Vulnerability Description
The WP-jobhunt plugin before version 2.4 for WordPress does not control AJAX requests sent to the cs_reset_pass() function through the admin-ajax.php file, which allows remote unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of a user's account.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp-Jobhunt Project | Wp-Jobhunt | < 2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Antho59/wp-jobhunt-exploit
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9206ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Antho59/wp-jobhunt-exploit
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9206ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-19488?
CVE-2018-19488 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The WP-jobhunt plugin before version 2.4 for WordPress does not control AJAX requests sent to the cs_reset_pass() function through the admin-ajax.php file, which allows remote unauthenticated attacker...
How severe is CVE-2018-19488?
CVE-2018-19488 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-19488?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wp-Jobhunt Project Wp-Jobhunt.