CVE-2024-49322

Name: CVE-2024-49322
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-17T18:15:15.3+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-49322 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in CodePassenger Job Board Manager for WordPress jemployee allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Job Board Manager for WordPress: from n/a through <= 1.0.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in CodePassenger Job Board Manager for WordPress jemployee allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Job Board Manager for WordPress: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.46%

36.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-266

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/jemployee/vulnerability/wordpress-job-board-manager-for-wordpress-plugin-1-0-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-49322?

How severe is CVE-2024-49322?

CVE-2024-49322 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49322?

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Source: NVD / NIST