CVE-2026-42684
A security flaw in the Ahmad WP Job Portal plugin allows attackers to perform a 'Blind SQL Injection.' This means an attacker can send malicious commands to the database to extract information without seeing the direct results of their queries.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
Users running Ahmad WP Job Portal versions from the beginning through version 2.5.1.
Real-world impact
An attacker could potentially access, view, or steal sensitive information stored in the website's database by tricking the application into executing unauthorized commands.
Why this severity
This vulnerability is rated critical because it can be exploited remotely over the internet without any user interaction or special privileges, and it can lead to a high impact on data confidentiality.
What to do about it
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources
Timeline
- Jun 2, 2026 · Jun 2, 2026PublishedDisclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
- Jul 22, 2026 · 13d agoAdvisory updatedThe NVD record was last revised.