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Authorization bypass in WordPress JS Help Desk plugin

Priority LOW 24CWE-639Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.

Summary

Ahmad JS Help Desk (js-support-ticket) versions through 4.0.0 contain an authorization bypass through a user controlled key (CWE-639). A remote attacker with low privileges can read and modify data it should not access, without user interaction.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Ahmad JS Help Desk js-support-ticket allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk: from n/a through 4.0.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00182 7th 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
AhmadJS Help Deskup to 4.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • JS Help Desk VendorAhmad Affected up to 4.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for JS Help Desk.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-103079
  2. 2026-10-05 Alias added: GHSA-w2mg-rw6r-fxx8
  3. 2026-10-05 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-05 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

  • TI-2026-29441 WordPress GeekyBot plugin <= 1.2.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-36149 WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 3.0.9 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-30943 WordPress WP Job Portal plugin <= 2.5.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-28493 WordPress GeekyBot plugin <= 1.2.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-40448 WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 3.1.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2026-36150 WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 3.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources