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CVE-2025-14581

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
December 13, 2025
Last modified
October 7, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The HAPPY – Helpdesk Support Ticket System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the 'submit_form_reply' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to submit replies to arbitrary support tickets by manipulating the 'happy_topic_id' parameter, regardless of whether they are the ticket owner or have been assigned to the ticket.

Affected WordPress components

  • HAPPY – Helpdesk Support Ticket System Plugin · happy-helpdesk-support-ticket-system
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 1.0.9
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • villatheme HAPPY – Helpdesk Support Ticket System — Up to and including 1.0.9

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/happy-helpdesk-support-ticket-system/tags/1.0.9/inc/happy-replies.php#L585
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/happy-helpdesk-support-ticket-system/trunk/inc/happy-replies.php#L585
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3417847%40happy-helpdesk-support-ticket-system&new=3417847%40happy-helpdesk-support-ticket-system&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3967b5ce-f0f8-4620-8883-0857aeee8f8b?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record