WordPress JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin <= 2.8.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
CVE-2023-50839
9.3CRITICAL
Key Information:
- Vendor
- WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 December 2023
Summary
An SQL Injection vulnerability is present in the JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin, which allows unauthorized access to the database. This vulnerability occurs due to improper handling of user input in SQL commands, enabling attackers to manipulate queries and potentially extract sensitive information. Affected versions include those before 2.8.1, making it imperative for users to update their installations to mitigate risks.
Affected Version(s)
JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin <= 2.8.1
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Fariq Fadillah Gusti Insani (Patchstack Alliance)