CVE-2023-29384
CWE-434Published: December 20, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in HM Plugin WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP.This issue affects WordPress Job Board and Recruitment Plugin – JobWP: from n/a through 2.0.
Risk Analysis
The JobWP plugin is affected by an unrestricted file upload vulnerability, which poses a critical risk to the host environment. The high CVSS score reflects the potential for full system compromise by unauthenticated remote attackers.
No public exploit is currently known for this issue, and it is not tracked in the KEV database.
Administrators should update the JobWP plugin to the latest available version to mitigate this risk.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-29384 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-29384 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts