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CVE-2025-68837: Missing Authorization in ELEXtensions ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-68837cvecve-2025-68837
Published: Fri Feb 20 2026 (02/20/2026, 15:46:41 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: ELEXtensions
Product: ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System

Description

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.

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AILast updated: 04/03/2026, 10:31:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves missing authorization checks in the ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin (versions ≤ 3.3.5). It allows users with limited privileges to bypass access control restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized actions that impact the integrity of the system. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low complexity and requires privileges but no user interaction. Confidentiality is not impacted, but integrity is compromised, and availability remains unaffected.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker with some level of privileges to perform unauthorized actions due to incorrect access control configuration. This impacts the integrity of the affected system by enabling unauthorized modifications or operations within the HelpDesk and ticketing system. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits have been reported in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor or advisory sources. Users should monitor the vendor’s official channels for updates and apply any forthcoming patches promptly. Until a fix is released, review and tighten access control configurations where possible to limit exposure.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-12-24T13:59:58.566Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6998c9f0be58cf853bab85c9

Added to database: 2/20/2026, 8:54:08 PM

Last enriched: 4/3/2026, 10:31:10 AM

Last updated: 4/7/2026, 1:34:49 PM

Views: 22

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