CVE-2025-54738

Name: CVE-2025-54738
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-08-28T13:16:09.317+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-54738 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in NooTheme Jobmonster noo-jobmonster allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Jobmonster: from n/a through <= 4.7.9.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in NooTheme Jobmonster noo-jobmonster allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Jobmonster: from n/a through <= 4.7.9.

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

0.40%

31.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-288

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/noo-jobmonster/vulnerability/wordpress-jobmonster-theme-4-7-9-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Aug 28, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-54738?

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in NooTheme Jobmonster noo-jobmonster allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Jobmonster: from n/a through <= 4.7.9.

How severe is CVE-2025-54738?

CVE-2025-54738 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54738?

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Source: NVD / NIST