Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical Patch path listed CVE-2023-6585

WP JobSearch <= 2.3.3 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the jobsearch_facebook_get_soc_login_url function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Quick Answer

CVE-2023-6585 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 Remote Code Execution issue affecting the Plugin JobSearch WP Job Board. It affects Versions up to 2.3.3 and is fixed in 2.3.4.

Published
Nov 24, 2023
Last Updated
Mar 22, 2024
Slug
wp-jobsearch
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 2.3.4, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2023-6585 is tracked for the Plugin JobSearch WP Job Board as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions up to 2.3.3. Update JobSearch WP Job Board to 2.3.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Remote Code Execution
Primary Fixed Version
2.3.4
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.3.3
Tracking ID
CVE-2023-6585
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-jobsearch View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2023-6585
Patched Versions
2.3.4
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.3.3
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