CVE-2022-3511: Awesome Support < 6.1.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Exported Tickets Download

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-11-28 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The Awesome Support WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not ensure that the exported tickets archive to be downloaded belongs to the user making the request, allowing a low privileged user, such as subscriber to download arbitrary exported tickets via an IDOR vector

Affected products

awesomesupport Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin: before 6.1.2 — fixed in 6.1.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: awesomesupport Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin 6.1.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9e57285a-0023-4711-874c-6e7b3c2673d1
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9e57285a-0023-4711-874c-6e7b3c2673d1

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