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CVE-2026-124418: Ahmad WP Job Portal · Cross-site Scripting

Affects Ahmad WP Job PortalSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium : upgrade to 2.8.0 when convenient.

Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 15:34 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (Patchstack)CVSS 3.16.5
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.8.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Ahmad WP Job Portal to 2.8.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
WP Job Portalwp-job-portalAffected
  • <2.8.0
Fixed in
  • 2.8.0

AI-suggested

Upgrade the Ahmad WP Job Portal plugin to version 2.8.0 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No other specific mitigation is indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2026-124418 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ahmad WP Job Portal plugin for WordPress. The flaw involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with limited privileges to inject malicious scripts. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 2.8.0 and has been fixed in version 2.8.0.

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