CVE-2024-8615
Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board remote code execution
- Published6 Nov 2024
Description
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the jobsearch_location_load_excel_file_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2024-8615 being actively exploited?
CVE-2024-8615 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.86%.
How severe is CVE-2024-8615?
CVE-2024-8615 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.86% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-8615?
Affected products include Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8615?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Eyecix Jobsearch Wp Job Board 2.6.8 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-8615 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.
Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.