CVE-2025-30886
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in JoomSky JS Help Desk js-support-ticket allows SQL Injection.This issue affects JS Help Desk: from n/a through <= 2.9.2.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in JoomSky JS Help Desk (js-support-ticket) component for Joomla allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious SQL commands via unsanitized user input in the ticket system, potentially leading to complete database compromise.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 2.9.3CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify JS Help Desk version installedLocate the js-support-ticket component in the Joomla administrator extensions manager and note the installed version numberAffected if The installed version is lower than 2.9.3 (e.g., 2.9.2, 2.9.1, 2.9.0, or earlier)
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Confirm component is activeIn Joomla admin, navigate to Components > JS Help Desk and verify the component is published and accessibleAffected if The js-support-ticket component is installed and enabled
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Verify ticket submission functionality is accessibleAttempt to access the front-end ticket submission page (typically at /index.php?option=com_jssupportticket or similar) without authenticationAffected if The ticket submission form is publicly accessible without requiring authentication
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Check for recent database anomaliesReview database logs for unexpected or suspicious SQL queries, particularly in tables related to tickets (e.g., #__js_ticket_* tables) that may indicate exploitationAffected if Unusual SQL patterns or injection attempts appear in database query logs
You are affected if JS Help Desk version is below 2.9.3 AND the ticket system component is active and accessible to unauthenticated users.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped2.9.3
Apply vendor patch or upgrade to JS Help Desk version > 2.9.2; if no patch available, implement parameterized queries/prepared statements for all database operations and add input validation at application layer.
2.9.3
- Log in to the WordPress admin dashboard where js-support-ticket is installed
- Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
- Locate 'JS Help Desk' or 'js-support-ticket' in the plugin list
- If an update is available, click 'Update Now' to upgrade to version 2.9.3
- Alternatively, download version 2.9.3 from the official JoomSky website or WordPress plugin repository, then upload and replace the existing installation
- After upgrading, verify the plugin version shows 2.9.3 or higher
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Implementation6.0 h
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- Review / QA3.0 h
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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