CVE-2026-14929 JS Help Desk < 3.1.4 - Subscriber+ Ticket Reply Modification via IDOR
Authenticated users can modify any support ticket reply due to missing ownership verification in the JS Help Desk plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-14929?
CVE-2026-14929 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown JS Help Desk, published on 31 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The JS Help Desk WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not verify ownership of the targeted reply before updating it, allowing any authenticated user (Subscriber and above) to overwrite the content of any support-ticket reply on the site.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14929?
How do I fix CVE-2026-14929?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14929 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-2026-14929 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-14929 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g256-5g3w-9rv9.