CVE-2025-7782

High

Description

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 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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.6
Exploit probability—
ProductWP JobHunt
PublishedDec 20, 2025
First seenDec 20, 2025

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
WP JobHuntv ≤ 7.7—

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