CVE-2026-25404 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager wp-job-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Job Manager: from n/a through <= 2.4.0.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Automattic	Wp Job Manager
Wordpress	Wordpress

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-job-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-job-manager-plugin-2-4-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}`

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Automattic Automattic wp Job Manager Wordpress Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products		Automattic Automattic wp Job Manager Wordpress Wordpress wordpress

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager wp-job-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Job Manager: from n/a through <= 2.4.0.
Title		WordPress WP Job Manager plugin <= 2.4.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-job-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-job-manager-plugin-2-4-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-02-19T08:27:04.284Z

Updated: 2026-02-24T21:15:08.824Z

Reserved: 2026-02-02T12:53:19.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-25404

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-19T19:38:04.016Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-19T09:16:22.207

Modified: 2026-02-24T22:16:31.120

Link: CVE-2026-25404

Redhat

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