SupportCandy – Helpdesk & Customer Support Ticket System <= 3.3.7 - Authentication Bypass to Support Session Takeover
Vulnerability Description
The SupportCandy – Helpdesk & Customer Support Ticket System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.7. This is due to missing rate limiting on the OTP verification for guest login. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to customer support tickets by brute forcing the 6-digit OTP code.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Jonas Benjamin Friedli
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2b11670a-f6e4-4555-ab76-4223f0194517?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/supportcandy/tags/3.3.7/includes/class-wpsc-current-user.php#L820
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/supportcandy/tags/3.3.7/includes/models/class-wpsc-email-otp.php#L348
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3364335/
Affected Vendor
psmplugins
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