CVE-2025-13657
MEDIUMHelpDesk contact form plugin <= 1.1.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via handle_query_args() Function
Title source: llmDescription
The HelpDesk contact form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the handle_query_args() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's license ID and contact form ID settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0013
EPSS Percentile
2.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-352
Status
published
Products (2)
helpdeskcom/HelpDesk Contact Form
< 1.1.5
helpdeskcom/HelpDesk contact form plugin
< 1.1.5
Published
Jan 07, 2026
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026