CVE-2018-5695
CVE-2018-5695 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpjobboard with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Wpjobboard
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WpJobBoard plugin 4.4.4 for WordPress allows SQL injection via the order or sort parameter to the wpjb-job or wpjb-alerts module, with a request to wp-admin/admin.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5695?
- The WpJobBoard plugin 4.4.4 for WordPress allows SQL injection via the order or sort parameter to the wpjb-job or wpjb-alerts module, with a request to wp-admin/admin.php.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5695?
- CVE-2018-5695 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-5695 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-5695?
- CVE-2018-5695 affects Wpjobboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-5695?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-5695 published?
- CVE-2018-5695 was published on 2018-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wpjobboard:wpjobboard:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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