WPJobBoard Path Traversal Vulnerability

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the WPJobBoard WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 5.11.1. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate file paths and access files outside the intended directory, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure or other malicious actions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for path traversal, enabling attackers to access files outside the intended directory structure.

Remediation

Users of the WPJobBoard WordPress plugin should update to version 5.11.1 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins.