PT-2024-39146 · WordPress · The Kb Support – Wordpress Help Desk/Knowledge Base

Krzysztof Zając

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Published

2024-10-01

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Updated

2025-02-10

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CVE-2024-8632

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: The KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.6.6
Description: The issue allows 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. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read replies of any ticket and mark any reply as read.
Recommendations: For versions up to, and including, 1.6.6, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check on the kbs ajax load front end replies and kbs ajax mark reply as read functions. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the kbs ajax load front end replies and kbs ajax mark reply as read functions until a patch is available.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8632

Affected Products

The Kb Support – Wordpress Help Desk/Knowledge Base