CVE-2025-48274CWE-89

WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.3.2 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Critical · published June 17, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An absolutely devastating flaw allows attackers to exploit Blind SQL Injection in WP Job Portal versions up to 2.3.2! Think of it as a restaurant kitchen where the chefs accept any special orders without checking the recipe—one wrong note can result in a disastrous meal. In this case, an attacker can manipulate database queries just like slipping in a hidden ingredient that changes everything! An attacker can pull off some seriously sneaky moves, potentially accessing sensitive data, modifying records, or even deleting crucial information. Imagine the chaos if someone reorders the entire menu without anyone noticing—it's a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant kitchen where the chefs accept any special orders without checking the recipe—one wrong note can result in a disastrous meal. In this case, an attacker can manipulate database queries just like slipping in a hidden ingredient that changes everything! This SQL Injection vulnerability occurs due to improper handling of special elements in SQL commands, allowing attackers to inject their own SQL queries and control the database behavior without proper authentication.

What to do

An attacker can pull off some seriously sneaky moves, potentially accessing sensitive data, modifying records, or even deleting crucial information. Imagine the chaos if someone reorders the entire menu without anyone noticing—it's a recipe for disaster! Immediate patching to version 2.3.3 is essential to close this security gap. Additionally, ensure that all database interactions are handled securely by using prepared statements and parameterized queries to protect against future exploits! You've got this! Strengthen your defenses and keep your site secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00342 · 26.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2025-06-17T15:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 JUN 15:01Z
    WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.3.2 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
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