Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.0.13 — Cross-Site Scripting via post_title
CVE-2019-20181Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤6.0.13Update to 6.0.14 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium4.8
- CVSS
- 4.8CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:HPrivileges required- High
UI:RUser interaction- Required
S:CScope- Changed
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin awesome-support
- Affected≤ 6.0.13
- Patched in6.0.14
Update to 6.0.14 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 6.0.13. Version 6.0.14 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 6.0.14, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to 0xPablito.
The awesome-support plugin 6.0.13 and below for WordPress allows XSS via the post_title parameter.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 4.8
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- [object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- VulnCrest content
- Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.
