CVE-2024-56222 WordPress CodeBard Help Desk plugin <= 1.1.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Q: What is CVE-2024-56222?

CVE-2024-56222 is a medium-severity vulnerability in CodeBard Help Desk, published on 31 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Q: Is CVE-2024-56222 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56222 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-56222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 5.4 Published 31 Dec 2024 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the CodeBard Help Desk WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-56222?

CVE-2024-56222 is a medium-severity vulnerability in CodeBard Help Desk, published on 31 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CodeBard CodeBard Help Desk codebard-help-desk allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects CodeBard Help Desk: from n/a through <= 1.1.1.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56222?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Codebard Codebard Help Desk.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-56222 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56222 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pfpg-w2wm-jprg.