Critical severity · published Dec 13, 2024
CVE-2022-46838
WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 2.7.1 - Unauthenticated Settings Change Vulnerability
9.1
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 54% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JH
JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin · JS Help Desk
through 2.7.1 · source: vendor
JH
JS Help Desk · Joomsky
before 2.7.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
JH
JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin
JS Help Desk
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46838
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-46838
Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/js-support-ticket/vulnerability/wordpress-js-help-desk-plugin-2-7-1-unauthenticated-settings-change-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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