CVE-2024-0596 — Missing Authorization in Awesome Support

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.50%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Getawesomesupport Awesome SupportAwesomesupport Awesome Support Wordpress Helpdesk Support Plugin
Timeline
PublishedFeb 10

Description

The Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the editor_html() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to view password protected and draft posts. CVE-2024-35741 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages2 packages

Patches

Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org ↗Patch: plugins.trac.wordpress.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-62c8-7p5q-m59c: The Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capabilit↗2024-02-10
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CVEList
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.1.7 - Missing Authorization via editor_html()↗2024-02-10
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CVE-2024-0596 — Missing Authorization | cvebase