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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-4071 · published 18 August 2017

CVE-2015-4071: Helpdesk pro project helpdesk pro information exposure vulnerability

Helpdesk Pro Project · Helpdesk Pro

The Helpdesk Pro Plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read the support tickets of arbitrary users via obtaining the target ticketId, and navigating to http://{target}/component/helpdeskpro/?view=ticket&id={ticketId}.

5.3 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 9.6% · top 4.7% CWE-200 · Information exposure
5.3CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
9.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 8 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Helpdesk Pro Plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read the support tickets of arbitrary users via obtaining the target ticketId, and navigating to http://{target}/component/helpdeskpro/?view=ticket&id={ticketId}.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132766/Joomla-Helpdesk-Pro-XSS-File-Disclosure-SQL-Injection.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/102 ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/82 ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75971 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37666/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132766/Joomla-Helpdesk-Pro-XSS-File-Disclosure-SQL-Injection.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/102 ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/82 ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75971 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37666/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-4071), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.