CVE-2024-11143

MEDIUM

Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via Assistant Management Functions

Title source: llm

Description

The Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the update_assistant, add_new_assistant, and delete_assistant functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify assistants via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3185255/chatbot-chatgpt/trunk/includes/utilities/chatbot-assistants.php

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f16b11b0-11df-4fb7-a6af-123f6c09d791?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3

EPSS 0.0024

EPSS Percentile 15.3%

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)

kognetiks/Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress < 2.1.8

kognetiks/kognetiks_chatbot < 2.1.9

Published Nov 13, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026