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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-35749

Directory traversal vulnerability in class-simple_job_board_resume_download_handler.php in the Simple Board Job plugin 2.9.3 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the sjb_file parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

EXPLOIT ×2 ✓HIGH 7.7EPSS 30.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in class-simple_job_board_resume_download_handler.php in the Simple Board Job plugin 2.9.3 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the sjb_file parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

CVSS 3.1
7.7 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
30.48% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 21 January 2021
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
presstigers/simple board job
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%18%35%26 October 2026: 30.48%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 30.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (2)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-50721source ↗Wordpress Plugin Simple Job Board 2.9.3 - Local File Inclusionphp · Ven3xywebapps8 February 2022no
EDB-49450source ↗Wordpress Plugin Simple Job Board 2.9.3 - Authenticated File Read (Metasploit)php · SunCSR Teamwebapps21 January 2021yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.