CVE-2024-12171
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductElula Wsdesk
PublishedFeb 1, 2025
First seenFeb 1, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Update
- elula wsdesk3.2.7 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| elula wsdesk | v < 3.2.7 | 3.2.7 |
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