CVE-2023-25444: WordPress JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin plugin <= 2.7.7 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Published May 17, 2024
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Updated

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin allows Using Malicious Files.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.7.

Affected Software

3 affected components
JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin<=2.7.7
WordPress JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin<=2.7.7
joomsky Js Help Desk Wordpress<2.7.8

Remediation

Information

Update to 2.7.8 or a higher version.

Event History

May 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:35 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-25444?

CVE-2023-25444 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of arbitrary file uploads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-25444?

To mitigate CVE-2023-25444, you should update the JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin to the latest version beyond 2.7.7.

3

What impact does CVE-2023-25444 have on my website?

CVE-2023-25444 can allow attackers to upload malicious files, potentially compromising your website's security.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25444?

CVE-2023-25444 affects all versions of the JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin up to and including 2.7.7.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2023-25444?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2023-25444 can upload dangerous files that may lead to remote code execution or data theft.

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