CVE-2023-24415
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in the QuantumCloud AI ChatBot WordPress plugin versions 4.2.8 and below. The vulnerability was reported on December 28, 2022, and was publicly disclosed on January 27, 2023 (Patchstack Report).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 5.4 (Low severity) and is classified under the OWASP Top 10 category A5: Broken Access Control. The vulnerability can be exploited without authentication, making it accessible to unauthenticated attackers (Patchstack Report).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The severity impact is considered low and is unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack Report).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.2.9 of the ChatBot plugin. Users are advised to update to version 4.2.9 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack Report).

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