8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-46842: WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 2.7.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

First published: Thu Feb 02 2023(Updated: )

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in JS Help Desk plugin <= 2.7.1 versions.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
JS Help Desk<2.7.2

Remedy

Update to 2.7.2 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-46842?

    The severity of CVE-2022-46842 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • What is CVE-2022-46842?

    CVE-2022-46842 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the JS Help Desk plugin version 2.7.1 and below.

  • How does CVE-2022-46842 impact me?

    CVE-2022-46842 allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of an authenticated user, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized modifications.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-46842?

    To fix CVE-2022-46842, update the JS Help Desk plugin to version 2.7.2 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-46842?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-46842 at the following link: [link](https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/js-support-ticket/wordpress-js-help-desk-plugin-2-7-1-multiple-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerabilities?_s_id=cve).

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