CVE-2023-5534 AI ChatBot <= 4.8.9 and 4.9.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery on AJAX actions
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into performing actions via forged requests, bypassing security controls in the AI ChatBot plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-5534?
CVE-2023-5534 is a medium-severity vulnerability in quantumcloud WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services, published on 20 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 and 4.9.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the corresponding functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those functions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5534?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Quantumcloud Wpbot.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5534?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5534 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-5534 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5534 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in quantumcloud WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services
- CVE-2023-5204 AI ChatBot <= 4.8.9 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via qc_wpbo_search_response
- CVE-2023-1650 ChatBot < 4.4.7 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2023-5212 Path traversal in WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services
- CVE-2023-5241 Path traversal in WPBot – AI ChatBot for Live Support, Lead Generation, AI Services
- CVE-2024-22309 WordPress ChatBot Plugin <= 5.1.0 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection
Sources
Also known as CVE-2023-5655, GHSA-8cfv-g2mq-hrpw.