Fluent Support – Helpdesk & Customer Support Ticket System <= 1.8.5 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure Through Unprotected Directory

2025-02-28 15:27

Tim Coen

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.8.6

Affected PluginFluent Support – Helpdesk & Customer Support Ticket System

Affected Version<= 1.8.5

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2024-13568

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Vulnerability Overview

The Fluent Support – Helpdesk & Customer Support Ticket System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.5 via the 'fluent-support' directory. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data stored insecurely in the /wp-content/uploads/fluent-support directory which can contain file attachments included in support tickets.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.8.6, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13568 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/17f40832-8ae5-443a-aa98-f0e61d1152cc

CVSS Vector

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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