CVE-2024-8632 (GCVE-0-2024-8632)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-01 07:30 – Updated: 2024-10-01 13:44
VLAI?
Title
KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base <= 1.6.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Ticket Reply Exposure
Summary
The KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'kbs_ajax_load_front_end_replies' and 'kbs_ajax_mark_reply_as_read' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read replies of any ticket, and mark any reply as read.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cagdasdag KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base Affected: * , ≤ 1.6.6 (semver)
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Credits
Krzysztof Zając
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