Auth bypass in Awesomesupport Awesome Support – Wordpress Helpdesk & Plugin

CVE-2024-0596

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 m…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.001 (34.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0596?
CVE-2024-0596 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Awesomesupport Awesome Support – Wordpress Helpdesk & Plugin, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-0596?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-0596 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.