Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-5533AI ChatBot <= 4.8.9 and 4.9.2 - Missing Authorization on AJAX actions
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services from quantumcloud. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of AJAX actions due to missing capability checks on the corresponding functions in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as 4.9.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform some of those actions that were intended for higher privileged users.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| quantumcloud | WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services | 0 – through 4.8.94.9.2 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N