How severe is CVE-2023-28689?

CVE-2023-28689 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-28689 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-28689?

CVE-2023-28689 affects Joomsky Js Job Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28689?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-28689 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-28689 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-32332.

When was CVE-2023-28689 published?

CVE-2023-28689 was published on 2024-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-28689

CVE-2023-28689 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomsky Js Job Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-32332
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Joomsky Js Job Manager
Published: 2024-12-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in JoomSky JS Job Manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Job Manager: from n/a through 2.0.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28689?: Missing Authorization vulnerability in JoomSky JS Job Manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Job Manager: from n/a through 2.0.0.
How severe is CVE-2023-28689?: CVE-2023-28689 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-28689 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-28689?: CVE-2023-28689 affects Joomsky Js Job Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28689?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-28689 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-28689 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-32332.
When was CVE-2023-28689 published?: CVE-2023-28689 was published on 2024-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/js-jobs/vulnerability/wordpress-js-job-manager-plugin-2-0-0-broken-access-control?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:joomsky:js_job_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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