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CVE-2024-8548

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-10-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1. It affects WordPress. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2024-8548
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.36%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The KB Support – WordPress Help Desk and Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on several functions in the /includes/ajax-functions.php file all versions up to, and including, 1.6.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform multiple administrative actions, such as replying to arbitrary tickets, updating the status of any post, deleting any post, adding notes to tickets, flagging or unflagging tickets, and adding or removing ticket participants.

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