CVE-2025-31862
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Missing Authorization vulnerability was discovered in PickPlugins Job Board Manager WordPress plugin affecting versions through 2.1.60. The vulnerability was disclosed on April 1, 2025, and allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) and vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. This indicates the vulnerability is network accessible, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges or user interaction, and can result in low impact to integrity (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

The broken access control vulnerability could allow an unprivileged user to execute certain higher privileged actions. The impact is considered low severity with potential integrity impacts, though specific consequences may vary case by case (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no official fix available for this vulnerability as indicated in the security advisory. The latest affected version is 2.1.60, and no patched version has been released yet (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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