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CVE-2018-19488

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-03-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-640

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.

Affected products

• Wp-Jobhunt Project Wp-Jobhunt: before 2.4 — fixed in 2.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Wp-Jobhunt Project Wp-Jobhunt 2.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/Antho59/wp-jobhunt-exploit
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9206
• https://github.com/Antho59/wp-jobhunt-exploit
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9206

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