CVE-2024-13873 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-13873: WP Job Portal <= 2.2.8 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Subscriber+) User Photo Disconnection

Vendor Wpjobportal
Product WP Job Portal – AI-Powered Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website
Weakness CWE-639 · IDOR
Published February 22, 2025
Last update June 3, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP Job Portal – A Complete Recruitment System for Company or Job Board website plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.8 via the deleteUserPhoto() function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to remove profile photos from users accounts. Please note that this does not officially delete the file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 22, 2025 CVE published
June 3, 2026 Record updated