{"answers":{"affected":"It affects 1 product.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5212 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5212 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2023-5212 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in quantumcloud WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services, published on 19 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2023-5212 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2023-5212 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in quantumcloud WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services, published on 19 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5212 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: quantumcloud WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5212/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5212/index.md)","id":"CVE-2023-5212","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5212/index.md","name":"CVE-2023-5212","record":{"aliases":["CVE-2023-5647","GHSA-phr8-8r83-j89w"],"analysis":{"component_type":"cms_plugin","fix_type":"upgrade","impacts":["data_modify","account_takeover"],"network_reachable":"yes","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"WordPress plugin","requires_auth":"low_privilege","summary":"Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary files via path traversal, potentially leading to site takeover.","user_interaction":"not_required","vuln_class":"path_traversal"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"Wordfence","cpe":[{"product":"wpbot","vendor":"quantumcloud"}],"cvss":{"score":9.6,"severity":"critical","source":"cna","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-22","name":"Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory"}],"description":"The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as version 4.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges to delete arbitrary files on the server, which makes it possible to take over affected sites as well as others sharing the same hosting account. Version 4.9.1 originally addressed the issue, but it was reintroduced in 4.9.2 and fixed again in 4.9.3.","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":0,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[],"tier":"none_known"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"Path traversal in WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services","id":"CVE-2023-5212","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"cve","links":{"ecosystem":null,"product":null,"products":[],"type":"path_traversal","year":"2023"},"n_packages":0,"n_references":3,"next":{"headline":"CVE-2023-5214 - Privilege Escalation in Puppet Bolt","id":"CVE-2023-5214"},"packages":[],"prev":{"headline":"Fattura24 \u003c 6.2.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting","id":"CVE-2023-5211"},"products":["WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services"],"published":"2023-10-19","related":[{"cvss_score":9.8,"headline":"AI ChatBot \u003c= 4.8.9 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via qc_wpbo_search_response","id":"CVE-2023-5204","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2023-10-19"},{"cvss_score":9.8,"headline":"ChatBot \u003c 4.4.7 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection","id":"CVE-2023-1650","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2023-05-08"},{"cvss_score":9.6,"headline":"Path traversal in WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services","id":"CVE-2023-5241","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2023-10-19"},{"cvss_score":8.7,"headline":"WordPress ChatBot Plugin \u003c= 5.1.0 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection","id":"CVE-2024-22309","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2024-01-24"},{"cvss_score":7.6,"headline":"WordPress ChatBot Plugin \u003c= 4.7.8 is vulnerable to SQL Injection","id":"CVE-2023-48741","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2023-12-19"},{"cvss_score":6.1,"headline":"ChatBot \u003c 4.4.5 - Stored XSS via CSRF","id":"CVE-2023-1011","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2023-05-08"}],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"CVE Terms of Use (MITRE)","name":"CVE List","prefix":"CVE"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"US public information, NVD API terms","name":"NVD"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"CWE Terms of Use","name":"CWE (MITRE)"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"FIRST CVSS licence","name":"CVSS (FIRST)"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":null,"exploitation":null,"technical_impact":null},"state":"PUBLISHED","updated":"2026-04-08","vendors":["quantumcloud"]},"summary":"Authenticated subscribers can delete arbitrary files via path traversal, potentially leading to site takeover.","url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5212/"}