CVE-2025-53340 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53340: WordPress Awesome Support plugin <= 6.3.6 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability

Vendor Awesomesupport
Product Awesome Support
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published September 9, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in awesomesupport Awesome Support awesome-support allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Awesome Support: from n/a through <= 6.3.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Awesome Support versions 6.3.6 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive information. An attacker can access the application over the network without credentials or user interaction. The vulnerability exposes confidential data but does not allow modification or service disruption. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 6.3.6.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Confidential data may be exposed to unauthenticated visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 9, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated