CVE-2026-27049 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-27049: WordPress Jobica Core plugin <= 1.4.2 - Account Takeover vulnerability

Vendor Nootheme

Product Jobica Core

Weakness CWE-288

Published March 25, 2026

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

9.8/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in NooTheme Jobica Core jobica-core allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Jobica Core: from n/a through <= 1.4.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Jobica Core versions up to 1.4.2 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full control of the application over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Site administrators should update immediately to a patched version.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete any data on the site without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of the site and all user data without any warning or authentication.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27049 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/288.html AskarLabs — CWE-288 write-up Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

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