The Careerfy theme for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass & Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 7.0. This is due to missing nonce validation and capability checks on several functions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to trigger several AJAX actions that can perform operations like importing jobs and modifyig custom settings. This can also be exploited via CSRF.
This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 6.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Theme Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme. It affects Versions up to 7.0 and is fixed in 7.1.0.
the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Theme Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme as medium severity with CVSS 6.3. The affected range is Versions up to 7.0. Update Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme to 7.1.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Theme |
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| Software Slug |
careerfy
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | No linked CVE entry. |
| Patched Versions |
7.1.0
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 7.0
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These internal links group the same WordPress theme by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Careerfy < 3.9.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy <= 4.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy <= 4.3.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 3.9.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 3.9.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 3.9.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy <= 4.2.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Careerfy - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 3.9.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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