JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin <= 2.8.3 - Missing Authorization

Strategic Overview

Vulnerability Overview

The JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.8.4, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

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