CVE-2023-47188 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47188: WordPress Simple Job Board plugin <= 2.10.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Presstigers
Product Simple Job Board
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Job Board simple-job-board allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Simple Job Board: from n/a through <= 2.10.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Job Board versions up to 2.10.5 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify job board data over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of stored information. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.10.5 to prevent unauthorized changes.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify job board data without authentication or permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Job listings and board content can be altered or deleted by anyone without a user account.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 2, 2025 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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