CVE-2023-31087 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-31087: WordPress JS Job Manager Plugin <=2.0.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Joomsky

Product JS Job Manager

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published November 9, 2023

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in JoomSky JS Job Manager plugin <= 2.0.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

JS Job Manager through version 2.0.0 contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the job manager without the admin's knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while authenticated.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions (create, modify, or delete job listings) on behalf of a logged-in administrator.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Job listings can be modified or deleted without the site owner's consent if an admin visits a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in site administrator must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while authenticated to the Joomla site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31087 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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