CVE-2026-42684 | WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.5.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Ahmad WP Job Portal allows Blind SQL Injection. This issue affects WP Job Portal: from n/a through 2.5.1.

Published: 2026-06-02 Last update: 2026-06-02 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Deferred，CVE State: published
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CVE-2026-42684 is rated Moderate Risk (40.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.03%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-42684

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-02 — 0.03% —

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-42684

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:L)
Might cause slowdowns, glitches, or partial disruption—not a full brick.
 3.9 4.7 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-42684

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2026-42684

GHSA-6m39-555m-v725 · Severity: critical — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')...

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-42684

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
No affected products in dataset.

References for CVE-2026-42684

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