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TI-2024-00552 Aliases CVE-2024-0596GHSA-62c8-7p5q-m59c

Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.1.7 - Missing Authorization via editor_html()

Priority LOW 24CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

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 makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to view password protected and draft posts. CVE-2024-35741 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.004 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
awesomesupportAwesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Pluginup to 6.1.7—No fix listedCNA
  • Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin Vendorawesomesupport Affected up to 6.1.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:getawesomesupport:awesome_support:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 6.1.8VulnerableAwesome Support Team
  • cpe:2.3:a:getawesomesupport:awesome_support:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 6.1.8 Vulnerable ·Awesome Support Team

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0596
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-62c8-7p5q-m59c

References

  • TI-2024-00550 Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.1.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-28189 WordPress Awesome Support plugin <= 6.1.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2023-27261 WordPress Awesome Support plugin <= 6.1.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2025-11594 Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.3.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Role Demotion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2025-36330 WordPress Awesome Support plugin <= 6.3.5 - Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2024-12608 Information disclosure in awesomesupport Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources