Auth bypass in Joomsky Js_help_desk
CVE-2022-46840
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: f…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.004 (35.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Joomsky Js_help_desk
- Js Help Desk – Best & Support Plugin — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- audit@patchstack.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-46840?
- CVE-2022-46840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomsky Js_help_desk, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-12-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-46840?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-46840 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.