CVE-2025-14616
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CSRF Vulnerability in Recooty Job Widget Allows Admin Key Injection

Publication date: 2026-01-28

Last updated on: 2026-01-28

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Recooty – Job Widget (Old Dashboard) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6. This is due to missing nonce validation on the recooty_save_maybe() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the recooty_key option and inject malicious content into iframe src attributes via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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Published
2026-01-28
Last Modified
2026-01-28
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2026-01-29
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-14616
EUVD
EUVD-2025-206487
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Vendor Product Version / Range
recooty job_widget to 1.0.6 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-352 The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue in the Recooty – Job Widget (Old Dashboard) plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 1.0.6. It occurs because the recooty_save_maybe() function lacks nonce validation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trick a site administrator into performing actions like clicking a malicious link, which can update the recooty_key option and inject malicious content into iframe src attributes.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update the Recooty – Job Widget (Old Dashboard) plugin to a version later than 1.0.6 where the nonce validation issue is fixed. Additionally, ensure that site administrators are cautious about clicking on untrusted links to avoid CSRF attacks.

Impact Analysis

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious content into iframe src attributes on your site by tricking an administrator into executing a forged request. This can lead to unauthorized modification of site options and potentially compromise site integrity or user trust.

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