WP-Safety

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/jobus

The ultimate WordPress Job Board plugin. Create a professional recruitment website with unlimited job listings, candidate profiles, and company pages.

80 active installs v1.7.0 PHP 7.4+ WP 6.0+ Updated Mar 15, 2026
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 19d ago
Risk Assessment

The "jobus" v1.7.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of unprotected entry points across AJAX handlers and REST API routes, coupled with comprehensive nonce and capability checks on all identified entry points, indicates diligent security implementation. Furthermore, the high percentage of prepared statements for SQL queries and properly escaped output significantly mitigates risks related to common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection and cross-site scripting. The lack of known CVEs and a clean vulnerability history further reinforces this positive assessment.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
1
16 prepared
Unescaped Output
52
1875 escaped
Nonce Checks
32
Capability Checks
10
File Operations
2
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
1

Bundled Libraries

Freemius1.0

SQL Query Safety

94% prepared17 total queries

Output Escaping

97% escaped1927 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

7 flows
<Job_Application> (Admin\cpt\Job_Application.php:0)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Attack Surface

Entry Points32
Unprotected0

AJAX Handlers 24

authwp_ajax_jobus_save_onboarding_settingsAdmin\Onboarding.php:64
authwp_ajax_jobus_skip_onboardingAdmin\Onboarding.php:65
authwp_ajax_jobus_candidate_send_mail_formincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:26
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_candidate_send_mail_formincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:27
authwp_ajax_jobus_job_applicationincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:30
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_job_applicationincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:31
authwp_ajax_jobus_remove_job_applicationincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:34
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_remove_job_applicationincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:35
authwp_ajax_jobus_saved_postincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:38
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_saved_postincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:39
authwp_ajax_jobus_delete_jobincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:42
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_register_candidateincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:45
authwp_ajax_jobus_register_candidateincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:46
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_register_employerincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:49
authwp_ajax_jobus_register_employerincludes\Classes\Ajax_Actions.php:50
authwp_ajax_jobus_delete_candidate_profile_pictureincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:16
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_delete_candidate_profile_pictureincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:17
authwp_ajax_jobus_create_taxonomy_termincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:20
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_create_taxonomy_termincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:21
authwp_ajax_jobus_suggest_taxonomy_termsincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:24
noprivwp_ajax_jobus_suggest_taxonomy_termsincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:25
authwp_ajax_jobus_candidate_saved_jobincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:28
authwp_ajax_jobus_employer_saved_candidateincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:29
authwp_ajax_jobus_update_application_statusincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Helper.php:32

Shortcodes 8

[jobus_dashboard] includes\Frontend\Dashboard.php:28
[jobus_candidate_dashboard] includes\Frontend\Dashboard.php:31
[jobus_employer_dashboard] includes\Frontend\Dashboard.php:32
[jobus_job_archive] includes\Frontend\Shortcode.php:31
[jobus_company_archive] includes\Frontend\Shortcode.php:33
[jobus_candidate_archive] includes\Frontend\Shortcode.php:36
[jobus_login_form] includes\Frontend\Shortcode.php:38
[jobus_logout_form] includes\Frontend\Shortcode.php:39
WordPress Hooks 79
filteradmin_body_classAdmin\Admin.php:24
actionadmin_menuAdmin\Admin.php:25
filterparent_fileAdmin\Admin.php:26
filtersubmenu_fileAdmin\Admin.php:27
filterplugin_row_metaAdmin\Admin.php:28
actionadmin_menuAdmin\Analytics.php:56
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsAdmin\Analytics.php:57
actionadmin_headAdmin\Analytics.php:58
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsAdmin\Assets.php:19
actioninitAdmin\cpt\Candidate.php:17
actioninitAdmin\cpt\Company.php:17
actioninitAdmin\cpt\Job.php:21
actioninitAdmin\cpt\Job_Application.php:17
filtermanage_jobus_applicant_posts_columnsAdmin\cpt\Job_Application.php:20
actionmanage_jobus_applicant_posts_custom_columnAdmin\cpt\Job_Application.php:21
actionedit_form_topAdmin\cpt\Job_Application.php:24
actionadd_meta_boxesAdmin\cpt\Job_Application.php:25
actionsave_post_jobus_applicantAdmin\cpt\Job_Application.php:28
actionadmin_menuAdmin\Dashboard.php:55
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsAdmin\Dashboard.php:56
actioncurrent_screenAdmin\Dashboard.php:57
actionadmin_menuAdmin\Onboarding.php:58
actionadmin_initAdmin\Onboarding.php:59
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsAdmin\Onboarding.php:60
actioncurrent_screenAdmin\Onboarding.php:61
actioninitAdmin\User.php:30
actionadmin_post_nopriv_register_candidateAdmin\User.php:36
actionadmin_post_register_candidateAdmin\User.php:37
actionadmin_post_nopriv_register_employerAdmin\User.php:40
actionadmin_post_register_employerAdmin\User.php:41
actionadmin_menuAdmin\User.php:44
actionadmin_menuAdmin\User.php:45
actionuser_registerAdmin\User.php:48
actionprofile_updateAdmin\User.php:49
actionuser_registerAdmin\User.php:50
actionprofile_updateAdmin\User.php:51
actioninitBlocks.php:21
filterblock_categoriesBlocks.php:25
filterblock_categories_allBlocks.php:27
actionenqueue_block_editor_assetsBlocks.php:31
actionenqueue_block_assetsBlocks.php:32
actiontemplate_redirectBlocks.php:35
actioninitincludes\Classes\submission\Candidate_Form_Submission.php:23
actioninitincludes\Classes\submission\Employer_Form_Submission.php:25
actionwp_loadedincludes\Classes\submission\Job_Form_Submission.php:20
actioninitincludes\Classes\submission\Password_Handler.php:19
actionelementor/elements/categories_registeredincludes\Elementor\Register_Widgets.php:20
actionelementor/widgets/registerincludes\Elementor\Register_Widgets.php:23
actionelementor/editor/after_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Elementor\Register_Widgets.php:26
actionelementor/frontend/after_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Elementor\Register_Widgets.php:27
actionelementor/editor/before_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Elementor\Register_Widgets.php:30
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Elementor\Register_Widgets.php:32
filterupload_mimesincludes\filters.php:44
filterwp_handle_upload_prefilterincludes\filters.php:60
filterlogin_redirectincludes\filters.php:98
filtershow_admin_barincludes\filters.php:118
actionadmin_initincludes\filters.php:150
actiontransition_post_statusincludes\filters.php:170
actionwp_trash_postincludes\filters.php:189
actionbefore_delete_postincludes\filters.php:190
actiondelete_userincludes\filters.php:223
actionwpmu_delete_userincludes\filters.php:231
actionremove_user_from_blogincludes\filters.php:232
actiondelete_userincludes\filters.php:297
actionwp_trash_postincludes\filters.php:300
actionbefore_delete_postincludes\filters.php:301
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsincludes\Frontend\Assets.php:20
actioninitincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Candidate.php:58
actioninitincludes\Frontend\Dashboard_Employer.php:63
filterbody_classincludes\Frontend\Frontend.php:25
actionwp_footerincludes\Frontend\Frontend.php:26
filtertemplate_includeincludes\Frontend\Template_Loader.php:19
actionpre_get_postsincludes\functions.php:534
filtercsf_field_icon_add_iconsincludes\functions.php:963
actionphpmailer_initincludes\functions.php:1044
actionplugins_loadedjobus.php:123
actionafter_setup_themejobus.php:124
actionadmin_initjobus.php:125
actionafter_switch_themejobus.php:126
Maintenance & Trust

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedMar 15, 2026
PHP min version7.4
Downloads1K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs80
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Developer Profile

Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform Developer Profile

Spider Themes

7 plugins · 14K total installs

78
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
109 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/css/jobus.css/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/css/jobus-frontend.css/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/css/jobus-elementor.css/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/js/jobus-frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/js/jobus-elementor.js/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/js/jobus-dashboard.js
Generator Patterns
Jobus
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/js/jobus-frontend.js/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/js/jobus-elementor.js/wp-content/plugins/jobus/assets/js/jobus-dashboard.js
Version Parameters
jobus/assets/css/jobus.css?ver=jobus/assets/css/jobus-frontend.css?ver=jobus/assets/css/jobus-elementor.css?ver=jobus/assets/js/jobus-frontend.js?ver=jobus/assets/js/jobus-elementor.js?ver=jobus/assets/js/jobus-dashboard.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
jobus-dashboard-wrapperjobus-job-listingjobus-candidate-profilejobus-company-profilejobus-employer-dashboardjobus-candidate-dashboard
HTML Comments
<!-- Jobus Frontend Template --><!-- Jobus Elementor Widget Start --><!-- Jobus Elementor Widget End -->
Data Attributes
data-jobus-iddata-jobus-ajax-url
JS Globals
jobus_paramsJobusFrontend
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/jobus/v1/jobs/wp-json/jobus/v1/candidates
Shortcode Output
[jobus_jobs][jobus_candidates][jobus_companies][jobus_job_details]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Jobus – Job Board, Recruitment & Hiring Platform