CVE-2025-22512

MEDIUM 4.3

WordPress Help Scout Plugin <= 6.5.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

CVSS Score

4.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Missing Authorization vulnerability in BoldGrid Help Scout help-scout allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Help Scout: from n/a through <= 6.5.6.

CWE	CWE-862
Vendor	boldgrid
Product	help scout
Published	Jan 7, 2025
Last Updated	May 11, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Affected Versions

BoldGrid / Help Scout

0 ≤ 6.5.6

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/help-scout/vulnerability/wordpress-help-scout-plugin-6-5-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

Abdi Pranata | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program