CVE-2024-12171 – ELEX WordPress HelpDesk Privilege Escalation
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-12171 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the ‘eh_crm_agent_add_user’ AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create new administrative user accounts. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-862 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3227859/elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system/trunk/includes/class-crm-ajax-functions-one.php Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3213791%40elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system&new=3213791%40elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cbcd978b-e81f-4c39-b2f7-adc948d21b1b?source=cve