CVE-2022-46838

WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 2.7.1 - Unauthenticated Settings Change Vulnerability

Published Dec 13, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.7.2).

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-49619 Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing Authorization vulnerability in JoomSky JS Help Desk js-support-ticket allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk: from n/a through <= 2.7.1. Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1.
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1. Missing Authorization vulnerability in JoomSky JS Help Desk js-support-ticket allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk: from n/a through <= 2.7.1.
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Joomsky
Joomsky js Help Desk
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:joomsky:js_help_desk:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Joomsky
Joomsky js Help Desk
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing Authorization vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1.
Title WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 2.7.1 - Unauthenticated Settings Change Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Patchstack
Published
Updated
Apr 28, 2026, 4:07 PM
Reserved
Dec 9, 2022, 10:55 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 13, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:12 AM