KB Support <= 1.6.0 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-33589
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published April 25, 2024
Last Updated May 1, 2024
Researcher beluga
Description

The KB Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the kbs_ajax_display_ticket_notes and kbs_ajax_display_ticket_replies function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to view ticket notes and replies.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug kb-support (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.6.0
Patched Version
  • 1.6.1
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