CVE-2025-5397

Jobmonster - Job Board WordPress Theme <= 4.8.1 - Authentication Bypass

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Oct 31, 2025
Updated
Apr 8, 2026
Reserved
May 30, 2025

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Description

The Noo JobMonster theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.1. This is due to the check_login() function not properly verifying a user's identity prior to successfully authenticating them This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass standard authentication and access administrative user accounts. Please note social login needs to be enabled in order for a site to be impacted by this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWordfence

Weaknesses

  • CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Noo JobMonsterUnknown
  • 4.8.1 and earlierAffected

References

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