CVE-2025-31833: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in themeglow JobBoard Job listing
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in themeglow JobBoard Job listing job-board-light allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JobBoard Job listing: from n/a through <= 1.2.8.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in themeglow's JobBoard Job listing plugin allows an attacker with high privileges to bypass authorization controls by manipulating a user-controlled key due to misconfigured access control security levels. It affects versions up to and including 1.2.8. The issue does not impact confidentiality or availability but can lead to integrity violations. The CVSS score of 4.9 reflects a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables an attacker with existing high privileges to bypass authorization mechanisms, potentially allowing unauthorized modification or manipulation of job listings or related data. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates and apply any official fixes once released. Until then, restrict high privilege accounts to trusted users only and review access control configurations to minimize risk.
CVE-2025-31833: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in themeglow JobBoard Job listing
Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in themeglow JobBoard Job listing job-board-light allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JobBoard Job listing: from n/a through <= 1.2.8.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in themeglow's JobBoard Job listing plugin allows an attacker with high privileges to bypass authorization controls by manipulating a user-controlled key due to misconfigured access control security levels. It affects versions up to and including 1.2.8. The issue does not impact confidentiality or availability but can lead to integrity violations. The CVSS score of 4.9 reflects a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables an attacker with existing high privileges to bypass authorization mechanisms, potentially allowing unauthorized modification or manipulation of job listings or related data. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. No known exploitation in the wild has been documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates and apply any official fixes once released. Until then, restrict high privilege accounts to trusted users only and review access control configurations to minimize risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-01T13:20:41.853Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7393e6bfc5ba1def2e3f
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:35:47 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 12:18:40 PM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:10:37 PM
Views: 20
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