CVE-2023-5533

  1. OpenCVE
  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2023-5533
The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of AJAX actions due to missing capability checks on the corresponding functions in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as 4.9.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform some of those actions that were intended for higher privileged users.

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2977505%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&old=2967435%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2977505%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&old=2967435%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9db002f-ff41-493a-87b1-5f0b4b07cfc2?source=cve Product Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9db002f-ff41-493a-87b1-5f0b4b07cfc2?source=cve Product Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:wpbot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:wpbot:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

12 May 2025, 15:09

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9db002f-ff41-493a-87b1-5f0b4b07cfc2?source=cve - Product, Third Party Advisory () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9db002f-ff41-493a-87b1-5f0b4b07cfc2?source=cve - Product, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2977505%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&old=2967435%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - Patch () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2977505%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&old=2967435%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - Patch
CPE cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:ai_chatbot:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:ai_chatbot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*		 cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:wpbot:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:wpbot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
First Time Quantumcloud wpbot

30 Oct 2023, 11:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:ai_chatbot:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:ai_chatbot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CWE CWE-862
References (MISC) https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2977505%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&old=2967435%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - (MISC) https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2977505%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&old=2967435%40chatbot%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= - Patch
References (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9db002f-ff41-493a-87b1-5f0b4b07cfc2?source=cve - (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9db002f-ff41-493a-87b1-5f0b4b07cfc2?source=cve - Product, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8
First Time Quantumcloud
Quantumcloud ai Chatbot

23 Oct 2023, 13:15

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Summary The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of AJAX actions due to missing capability checks on the corresponding functions in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform some of those actions that were intended for higher privileged users. The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized use of AJAX actions due to missing capability checks on the corresponding functions in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as 4.9.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform some of those actions that were intended for higher privileged users.

20 Oct 2023, 08:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-10-20 08:15

Updated : 2025-05-12 15:09

NVD link : CVE-2023-5533

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5533

JSON object : View

Products Affected

quantumcloud

  • wpbot
CWE
CWE-862

Missing Authorization