WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress < 2.1.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant Deletion

Description

The Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the delete_assistant() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to delete GTP assistants.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
chatbot-chatgpt
Fixed in 2.1.8

References

CVE
CVE-2024-10529
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6b302c9-a6b9-4a91-acb5-2ad270817606

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
A5: Broken Access Control
CWE
CWE-862
CVSS
5.3 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Tieu Pham Trong Nhan
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
dfb57ba6-015d-4a7e-a743-06a3c476c07b

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-11-12 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-11-12 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-11-13 (about 1 year ago)

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