CVE-2025-22298: WordPress Hive Support plugin <= 1.1.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
First published: Tue Jan 07 2025(Updated: )
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Hive Support Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk: from n/a through 1.1.6.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk | <=1.1.6 | |
| WordPress Hive Support | <=1.1.6 |
Remedy
Update the WordPress Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.1.7).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-22298?
CVE-2025-22298 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access.
How does CVE-2025-22298 affect users?
CVE-2025-22298 can allow attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control levels, leading to unauthorized actions within the Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk application.
How do I fix CVE-2025-22298?
To mitigate CVE-2025-22298, users should update Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk to version 1.1.7 or later, which addresses the authorization issue.
What versions of Hive Support are affected by CVE-2025-22298?
CVE-2025-22298 affects all versions of Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk up to and including version 1.1.6.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2025-22298?
Yes, a patch is available in the latest release of Hive Support – WordPress Help Desk, which should be applied to protect against CVE-2025-22298.
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