CVE-2024-12213

Summary

CVE-2024-12213 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the WP Job Board Pro plugin for WordPress. In versions up to 1.2.76, the plugin allows users to register with a specified 'role' during the registration process. This vulnerability permits unauthenticated attackers to register as administrators, granting them elevated access to vulnerable sites. The impact of this issue could result in unauthorized access and potential data breaches. Users are advised to update to the latest plugin version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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