Vulnerability details
CVE-2025-7782
WP JobHunt
WP JobHunt <= 7.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Candidate+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'status'
CVSS 3.1
7.6High
Official description
The WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress, used by the JobCareer theme, is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'cs_update_application_status_callback' function in all versions up to, and including, 7.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Candidate-level access and above, to inject cross-site scripting into the 'status' parameter of applied jobs for any user.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6High | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Wordfence) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | WP JobHunt | v ≤ 7.7 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
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Details
- Published
- 2025-12-20
- Last updated
- 2026-04-08
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- Wordfence
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.22%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
12.5%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-862Missing Authorization