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django-job-portal CVE-2026-15188

| EUVDEUVD-2026-42606 LOW
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-09 VulDB GHSA-2rhq-gr66-449j
2.1
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB

Severity by source

Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY
2.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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5.4 MEDIUM

Employee-level authentication required (PR:L); role manipulation yields low confidentiality and integrity impact with no identified availability consequence.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Jul 09, 2026 - 17:09 vuln.today
Severity Changed
Jul 09, 2026 - 16:22 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
Jul 09, 2026 - 16:22 NVD
5.3 (MEDIUM) 2.1 (LOW)

DescriptionCVE.org

A weakness has been identified in manjurulhoque django-job-portal up to dfa352f305bba44445ac5dc12e9b2a98c9dcd71f. Affected by this vulnerability is the function EditEmployeeProfileAPIView of the file accounts/api/views.py of the component Employee Dashboard Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument role causes improper access controls. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This product uses a rolling release model to deliver continuous updates. As a result, specific version information for affected or updated releases is not available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

AnalysisAI

Improper access control in manjurulhoque's django-job-portal allows authenticated remote attackers to manipulate the role argument via the EditEmployeeProfileAPIView endpoint, enabling unauthorized privilege escalation within the Employee Dashboard. All commits up to dfa352f305bba44445ac5dc12e9b2a98c9dcd71f are affected under a rolling release model with no fixed version available. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Obtain or register employee-level account
Delivery
Authenticate to Employee Dashboard API
Exploit
Craft profile update request with elevated role value
Execution
Submit PATCH/PUT to EditEmployeeProfileAPIView
Persist
Server persists unauthorized role change
Impact
Access privileged employer or admin functionality

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires a valid authenticated session with at minimum employee-level credentials (PR:L per the CVSS 4.0 vector); unauthenticated access to the endpoint is not sufficient. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The official CVSS 4.0 score of 2.1 is low, driven by the PR:L requirement (authenticated employee account needed) and the limited VC:L/VI:L/VA:L impact metrics - all constrained to the vulnerable system with SC:N/SI:N/SA:N indicating no scope change. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker registers or obtains a standard employee-level account on the django-job-portal instance, then sends a crafted PATCH or PUT request to the `EditEmployeeProfileAPIView` endpoint with the `role` parameter set to an elevated value such as employer or admin. Because the endpoint does not enforce write restrictions on the `role` field, the server accepts the update and persists the new role to the database, granting the attacker access to functionality reserved for higher-privileged users. …
Remediation No vendor-released patch has been identified at time of analysis - the maintainer has not responded to the responsible disclosure filed via GitHub issue #91. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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