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Jobsearch Wp Job Board CVE-2024-43931

CRITICAL
Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)
2024-08-29 audit@patchstack.com
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A08:2025 - Software or Data Integrity Failures
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Safe deserialization, type allowlists
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Object Injection.5.3. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid deserializing untrusted data. Use safe serialization formats (JSON). Implement integrity checks and type allowlists.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects. Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Object Injection.5.3. Affected products include: Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board. Version information: through 2.5.3..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Object Injection.This issue affects JobSearch: from n/a through 2.5.3.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

50
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Insecure deserialization occurs when an application converts serialized data (a stream of bytes representing an object's state) back into a living object without proper validation.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:eyecix:jobsearch_wp_job_board:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2021-4361 HIGH POC
8.8 Jun 07

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check

CVE-2022-1168 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Apr 04

There is a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the JobSearch WP JobSearch WordPress plugin before 1.5.1. Rated medium

CVE-2024-47636 CRITICAL
9.8 Oct 10

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch wp-jobsearch allows Object Injection.5.9. Rated crit

CVE-2024-8615 CRITICAL
9.8 Nov 06

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validat

CVE-2024-43929 CRITICAL
9.8 Nov 01

Missing Authorization vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.

CVE-2021-24421 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Jul 12

The WP JobSearch WordPress plugin before 1.7.4 did not sanitise or escape multiple of its parameters from the my-resume

CVE-2021-4352 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Jun 07

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check

CVE-2024-8614 HIGH
8.8 Nov 06

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validat

CVE-2024-43928 HIGH
8.8 Nov 01

Missing Authorization vulnerability in eyecix JobSearch allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security

CVE-2021-4364 MEDIUM POC
4.3 Jun 07

The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check

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