{"id":"CVE-2025-7782","title":"The WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress, used by the JobCareer theme, is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'cs_update_application_status_callback' function in all versions up to, and inc…","summary":"The WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress, used by the JobCareer theme, is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'cs_update_application_status_callback' function in all versions up to, and inc…","severity":"high","cvss":7.6,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L","cwe":["CWE-862"],"published":"2025-12-20","updated":"2026-10-05","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-05T18:10:00.200","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7782","references":[{"url":"https://themeforest.net/item/jobcareer-job-board-responsive-wordpress-theme/14221636","label":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/af063570-43f7-4bf4-850c-21c3bff40ac1?source=cve","label":"security@wordfence.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.0022,"epssPercentile":0.11351,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-05T18:29:11.157Z","slug":"CVE-2025-7782","body":"## Overview\n\nThe WP JobHunt plugin for WordPress, used by the JobCareer theme, is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'cs_update_application_status_callback' function in all versions up to, and including, 7.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Candidate-level access and above, to inject cross-site scripting into the 'status' parameter of applied jobs for any user.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":42,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":41.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}