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NooThemes security patch release for CVE-2025-5397

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The JobMonster WordPress theme now has a fixed release, version 4.8.2, for CVE-2025-5397, closing an authentication-bypass path that could let attackers hijack administrator accounts on sites with social login enabled. The affected versions ran up to 4.8.1, and users are being told to upgrade to the patched build immediately. If upgrading is delayed, disabling social login is the temporary mitigation.

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Timeline

  1. 04.11.2025 09:49 2 articles · 6mo ago

    JobMonster 4.8.2 fixes CVE-2025-5397 authentication bypass

    Mitigation Patch Update

    JobMonster version 4.8.2 fixes CVE-2025-5397, an authentication bypass in the JobMonster WordPress theme that can let unauthenticated attackers access administrative user accounts when social login is enabled. Wordfence said it blocked multiple exploit attempts against its clients over the past 24 hours, and site operators are being urged to upgrade immediately or disable social login as a temporary mitigation.

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