What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Awesome Support Team Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 6.1.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Awesome Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the support plugin without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability affects versions up to 6.1.4 and requires the admin to visit a malicious link.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Perform unwanted actions on the support plugin by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An attacker could modify support settings, create tickets, or change configurations if an admin visits a compromised site.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit a malicious webpage controlled by the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 30, 2023
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated