Vulnerability · CVE-2024-11917
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2.
Published Apr 25, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · JobSearch WP Job Board
Check this week
CVE-2024-11917 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 51.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run JobSearch WP Job Board.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 51.00%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor eyecix JobSearch WP Job Board 0 ≤2.9.2
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This is due to improper configurations in the 'jobsearch_xing_response_data_callback', 'set_access_tokes', and 'google_callback' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as the first connected Xing user, or any connected Xing user if the Xing id is known. It is also possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as the first connected Google user if the user has logged in, without subsequently logging out, in thirty days. The vul
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- vendor eyecix JobSearch WP Job Board 0 ≤2.9.20 ≤2.9.2
How to fix CVE-2024-11917
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2024-11917 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 51.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run JobSearch WP Job Board.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with eyecix JobSearch WP Job Board 0 ≤2.9.2 0 ≤2.9.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 51.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 25, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This is due to improper configurations in the 'jobsearch_xing_response_data_callback', 'set_access_tokes', and 'google_callback' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as the first connected Xing user, or any connected Xing user if t
Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This is due to improper configurations in the 'jobsearch_xing_response_data_callback', 'set_access_tokes', and 'google_callback' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as the first connected Xing user, or any connected Xing user if t
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-11917
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12543
The JobSearch WP Job Board plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This is due to improper configurations in the 'jobsearch_xing_response_data_callback', 'set_access_tokes', and 'google_callback' functions. This mak
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.