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CVE-2024-13698: Jobify WordPress Theme Allows Unauthenticated File Upload and AI Image Generation

CVE-2024-13698 · published 1 year ago
Summary

The Jobify WordPress theme is open to unauthorized file uploads and AI image generation due to a missing security check. This allows hackers to potentially upload malicious files and create AI-generated images using the site's OpenAI key without permission. To protect your site, update the Jobify theme to the latest version.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
astoundify jobify <= 4.2.7
cpe:2.3:a:astoundify:jobify:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Original advisory text
The Jobify - Job Board WordPress Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'download_image_via_ai' and 'generate_ima...
The Jobify - Job Board WordPress Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'download_image_via_ai' and 'generate_image_via_ai' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application to upload files in an image format, and to generate AI images using the site's OpenAI key.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
6.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-862Missing Authorization
Timeline
Published24 Jan 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
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