CVE-2026-12396

Description

The WP Job Portal WordPress plugin before 2.5.5 does not perform capability or ownership checks before allowing job moderation actions, allowing authenticated users with a subscriber-level (self-registerable) account to approve, feature, or reject arbitrary jobs, including those owned by other users.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-16 | Published 2026-07-13 | Updated 2026-07-13 | Assigner WPScan

Problem types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Product status

Credits

Meher Sudhakar Abbireddi finder

WPScan coordinator

References

wpscan.com/...rability/13d574ea-84fe-421b-b1e4-23f94e2000d7/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

cve.org (CVE-2026-12396)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-12396)

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