Description
The Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the chatbot_chatgpt_upload_file_to_assistant function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
References (2)
Core 2
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.1334
EPSS Percentile
94.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-434
Status
published
Products (1)
kognetiks/Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress
< 1.9.9
Published
May 14, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026