Arbitrary file upload in CodeBard Help Desk WordPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
The CodeBard Help Desk plugin for WordPress is affected through version 1.1.2. Unrestricted upload of files with dangerous types (CWE-434) lets a remote user with subscriber-level access upload arbitrary files. The attack needs low privileges and no user interaction, and it gives an attacker high impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Subscriber Arbitrary File Upload in CodeBard Help Desk <= 1.1.2 versions.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for CodeBard Help Desk.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-62024
- 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-hpfr-835p-qqmv
More CodeBard vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-25875 Cross-site request forgery in CodeBard's Patron Button and Widgets for Patreon CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-16641 WordPress CodeBard Help Desk plugin <= 1.1.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-22398 Cross-site scripting in CodeBard's Patron Button and Widgets for Patreon CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2023-14327 WordPress CodeBard's Patron Button and Widgets for Patreon Plugin <= 2.1.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2025-16638 WordPress CodeBard Help Desk plugin <= 1.1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-26192 WordPress Fast Custom Social Share by CodeBard Plugin <= 1.1.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-62024 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-62024 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hpfr-835p-qqmv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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