Medium severity · published Feb 19, 2026
CVE-2026-25404
WordPress WP Job Manager plugin <= 2.4.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
5.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Automattic WP Job Manager wp-job-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Job Manager: from n/a through <= 2.4.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 18% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WJ
WP Job Manager · Automattic
through 2.4.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25404
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25404
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-job-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-job-manager-plugin-2-4-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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