CVE-2026-56054: WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 3.1.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability

Published Jun 25, 2026
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Updated

Subscriber Arbitrary File Deletion in JS Help Desk <= 3.1.1 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress JS Help Desk<=3.1.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress JS Help Desk plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.1.2

Event History

Jun 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:12 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-56054?

The severity of CVE-2026-56054 is high with a score of 7.7.

2

What type of vulnerability is identified in CVE-2026-56054?

CVE-2026-56054 is an Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability due to Path Traversal in the JS Help Desk plugin.

3

Who can exploit the vulnerability in CVE-2026-56054?

The vulnerability in CVE-2026-56054 can be exploited by subscribers of the WordPress JS Help Desk plugin.

4

What versions of the WordPress JS Help Desk are affected by CVE-2026-56054?

CVE-2026-56054 affects WordPress JS Help Desk plugin versions up to and including 3.1.1.

5

How do I fix CVE-2026-56054?

To fix CVE-2026-56054, update the WordPress JS Help Desk plugin to a version beyond 3.1.1.

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