CVE-2022-3511: 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 sub

medium Affects awesome-support (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-11-28; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

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 sub

Package: awesome-support (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <6.1.2
Fixed in: 6.1.2
Severity: medium CVSS 6.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (54.8th percentile)
Published: 2022-11-28
Source: nvd

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