Plugins · elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system · data as of 2026-11-04
Is ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 3.3.9
- Last updated
- 2026-10-30
- Active installs
- 200+
- Known issues on record
- 15
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.1.4 · PHP 7.1.8+
ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System offers top-notch features for the best customer support experience. — by ELEXtensions
What to do
- Update to the latest version (3.3.9). Anything older than 3.3.8 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
15 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
critical 9.8 CVE-2026-103768 · published 2026-10-16
Arbitrary file upload in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.7 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.7 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.8 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.7 via the initMailPart function. This is due to insufficient file type validation when saving IMAP email attachments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload files that may be executable, which makes remote code execution possible.
high 8.5 CVE-2026-48964 · published 2026-06-15
SQL injection in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.6 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.6 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.7
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Subscriber SQL Injection in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System <= 3.3.6 versions.
medium 6.5 CVE-2025-68837 · published 2026-02-20
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.5 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ELEXtensions ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System: from n/a through <= 3.3.5.
medium 5.3 CVE-2025-14079 · published 2026-02-05
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.5 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.6 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.5. This is due to missing capability checks on the eh_crm_ticket_general function combined with a shared nonce that is exposed to low-privileged users. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify global WSDesk settings via the `eh_crm_ticket_general` AJAX action.
NVD CVE-2025-14079Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source
high 7.2 CVE-2025-9343 · published 2025-12-21
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.4 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.4 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.5 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ticket subjects in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
high 8.8 CVE-2025-13534 · published 2025-12-02
Privilege escalation in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.2 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.2 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.3 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.2. This is due to missing authorization checks on the eh_crm_edit_agent AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to escalate their WSDesk privileges from limited "Reply Tickets" permissions to full helpdesk administrator capabilities, gaining unauthorized access to ticket management, settings configuration, agent administration, and sensitive customer data.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-10039 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.2.9 and older)
- Affected
- 3.2.9 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.0 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.9 via the 'eh_crm_ticket_single_view_client' due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the contents of all support tickets.
NVD CVE-2025-10039Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-10054 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.1 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.1 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.2 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'eh_crm_remove_agent' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to remove the role and capabilities of any user with an Administrator, WSDesk Supervisor, or WSDesk Agents role.
NVD CVE-2025-10054Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source
critical 9.8 CVE-2025-11456 · published 2025-11-21
Arbitrary file upload in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.1 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.1 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.2 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the eh_crm_new_ticket_post() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
NVD CVE-2025-11456Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)wordpress.orgPlugin source
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-12169 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.0 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.0 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.1 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wp_ajax_eh_crm_settings_empty_scheduled_actions' AJAX Action in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to clear the scheduled triggers option.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-12022 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.1 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.1 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.2 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'eh_crm_settings_restore_trash' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to restore all deleted tickets.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-12023 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.1 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.1 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.2 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the eh_crm_restore_data() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to restore tickets.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-12085 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.3.1 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.1 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.2 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'eh_crm_settings_empty_trash' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to empty the ticket trash.
high 8.8 CVE-2025-47658 · published 2025-05-23
Arbitrary file upload in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.2.9 and older)
- Affected
- 3.2.9 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.0
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in ELEXtensions ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System: from n/a through <= 3.2.9.
high 8.8 CVE-2024-12171 · published 2025-02-01
Privilege escalation in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing S… (3.2.6 and older)
- Affected
- 3.2.6 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.2.7 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a missing capability check on the 'eh_crm_agent_add_user' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create new administrative user accounts.
Recent activity
- 2026-10-30 — latest release on wordpress.org (3.3.9).
- 2026-10-16 — Arbitrary file upload disclosed (CVE-2026-103768), fixed in 3.3.8.
- 2026-06-15 — SQL injection disclosed (CVE-2026-48964), fixed in 3.3.7.
- 2026-02-20 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-68837), fixed in 3.3.6.
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Browse vulnerabilities
- Published this week
- Unpatched in the latest version
- By type of vulnerability
- Plugins by ELEXtensions (3 tracked)
Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (8) · Arbitrary file upload (3) · Privilege escalation (2) · SQL injection (1) · Cross-site scripting (XSS) (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/elex-helpdesk-customer-support-ticket-system (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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