CVE-2018-19488

Name: CVE-2018-19488
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-21T16:00:31.17+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-19488 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The WP-jobhunt plugin before version 2.4 for WordPress does not control AJAX requests sent to the cs_reset_pass() function through the admin-ajax.php file, which allows remote unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of a user's account.. EPSS estimates a 4.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The WP-jobhunt plugin before version 2.4 for WordPress does not control AJAX requests sent to the cs_reset_pass() function through the admin-ajax.php file, which allows remote unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of a user's account.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.13%

89.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-640

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wp-Jobhunt Project	Wp-Jobhunt	< 2.4

References

https://github.com/Antho59/wp-jobhunt-exploit
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9206Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Antho59/wp-jobhunt-exploit
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9206Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-19488?

How severe is CVE-2018-19488?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-19488 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19488?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST