Unauthorized Access to User Data via Missing Capability Check
CVE-2024-0595

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Awesome Support – WordPress Helpdesk & Support Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 February 2024

What is CVE-2024-0595?

The Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the wpas_get_users() function hooked via AJAX in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve user data such as emails.

Affected Version(s)

Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin * <= 6.1.7

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/awesome-suppor...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Krzysztof Zając
.