vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: js-support-ticket: CVE-2023-23679: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jun 20, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 20, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The "JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk and Support Plugin" plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 2.7.7 via the 'email' parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This can allow authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete help desk tickets.
Solution
js-support-ticket-plugin-cve-2023-23679
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23679
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/962af7eb-b2eb-4190-bf0d-cb05cb28f10b?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-27766
- CVE-2023-23679
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-23679
- CWE-639
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-27766
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