What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Jobify - Job Board WordPress Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'download_image_via_ai' and 'generate_image_via_ai' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application to upload files in an image format, and to generate AI images using the site's OpenAI key.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Jobify WordPress theme through version 4.2.7 lacks proper authorization checks on certain functionality. An unauthenticated attacker can read and modify limited data without permission. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and is remotely exploitable over the network. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 4.2.7.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read and modify some data on the site without logging in.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can access and alter sensitive information stored by the theme.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 24, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
