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GHSA-G256-5G3W-9RV9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-31 09:31 – Updated: 2026-07-31 15:32

Details

The JS Help Desk WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not verify ownership of the targeted reply before updating it, allowing any authenticated user (Subscriber and above) to overwrite the content of any support-ticket reply on the site.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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  ],
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
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    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-g256-5g3w-9rv9",
  "modified": "2026-07-31T15:32:49Z",
  "published": "2026-07-31T09:31:17Z",
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    },
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    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2026-14929 (GCVE-0-2026-14929)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-31 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-31 13:24

Title

JS Help Desk < 3.1.4 - Subscriber+ Ticket Reply Modification via IDOR

Summary

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-07-31 13:24 UTC

CWE

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Assigner

WPScan

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d786e43-6dbc-4d…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Unknown	JS Help Desk	Affected: 0 , < 3.1.4 (semver)

Credits

Yaswanth Reddy Sunkara WPScan

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GHSA-G256-5G3W-9RV9

CVE-2026-14929 (GCVE-0-2026-14929)

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