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Public proof of concept

CVE-2020-35749

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2021-01-15
  • WeaknessCWE-22

Am I affected?

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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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-01-1517:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2021-01-21Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Presstigers simple board job
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.9≤ 2.9.3no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-49450EDB-50721
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifiedM4xSec/Wordpress-CVE-2020-35749
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2021-01-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.

Is CVE-2020-35749 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-35749 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 30.5% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-35749?

CVE-2020-35749 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.7 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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