Ruby Help Desk <= 1.3.3 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Ticket Modification

4.3
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2023-1125
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published April 10, 2023
Last Updated April 14, 2023
Researcher Ameen Alkurdy

Description

The Ruby Help Desk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing authorization check on the process_ticket_reply function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to update arbitrary tickets in the system.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ruby-help-desk (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.3.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.3
Patched Version
  • 1.3.4

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