CVE-2016-10930 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 22 Aug 2019 Updated 6 Aug 2024

An attacker can access or modify other users' support tickets by manipulating the ticket number parameter in the WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2016-10930?

CVE-2016-10930 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The wp-support-plus-responsive-ticket-system plugin before 7.1.0 for WordPress has insecure direct object reference via a ticket number.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10930?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpsupportplus Wp Support Plus Responsive Ticket System.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10930?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10930 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-10930 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10930 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwjx-7x5h-pg37.