CVE-2025-10054Network attack vector

Subscriber-level role removal via missing capability check

Published Nov 21, 2025 · Updated Nov 21, 2025

Missing authorization in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System 3.3.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to remove roles. The eh_crm_remove_agent function strips the target user's role and capabilities without checking the caller's WordPress capability. Subscriber access is sufficient to remove Administrator, WSDesk Supervisor, or WSDesk Agents privileges from any user, disrupting account administration.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.28%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Missing authorization in ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System 3.3.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to remove roles. The eh_crm_remove_agent function strips the target user's role and capabilities without checking the caller's WordPress capability. Subscriber access is sufficient to remove Administrator, WSDesk Supervisor, or WSDesk Agents privileges from any user, disrupting account administration.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-10054
Published
Nov 21, 2025
Updated
Nov 21, 2025
Vendor
ELEXtensions
Product
ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System
Classifications
CWE-862, T1531
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 21, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Nov 21, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=* <=3.3.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

ELEXtensions · ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing Systemversion=* <=3.3.1

Published CVSS scores

4.3WordfenceCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-862Missing Authorization
T1531Account Access Removal

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