CVE-2024-0596
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.1.7 - Missing Authorization via editor_html()
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the editor_html() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to view password protected and draft posts. CVE-2024-35741 is likely a duplicate of this issue.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | awesomesupport |
| Product | awesome support – wordpress helpdesk & support plugin |
| Published | Feb 10, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
Stay Ahead of the Next One
Get instant alerts for awesomesupport awesome support – wordpress helpdesk & support plugin
Be the first to know when new medium vulnerabilities affecting awesomesupport awesome support – wordpress helpdesk & support plugin are published — delivered to Slack, Telegram or Discord.
Get Free Alerts →
Free · No credit card · 60 sec setup
CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
awesomesupport / Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin
0 ≤ 6.1.7
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e4358e2a-b7f6-44b6-a38a-5b27cb15e1cd?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3033134%40awesome-support&new=3033134%40awesome-support&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Credits
Krzysztof Zając