CVE-2023-1651

Public Exploit
ChatBot < 4.4.9 - Subscriber+ OpenAI Settings Update to Stored XSS

Description

The AI ChatBot WordPress plugin before 4.4.9 does not have authorisation and CSRF in the AJAX action responsible to update the OpenAI settings, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to update them. Furthermore, due to the lack of escaping of the settings, this could also lead to Stored XSS

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: Unknown AI ChatBot
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c88b22ba-4fc2-49ad-a457-224157521bad vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1651?
CVE-2023-1651 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-1651?
To fix CVE-2023-1651, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-1651 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-1651 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-1651?
CVE-2023-1651 affects Unknown AI ChatBot.
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