CVE-2025-11256: medium-severity vulnerability in Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress
Kognetiks Chatbot <= 2.3.5 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited File Uploads and Conversation Erasing
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 5.3epss 0.4%
The Kognetiks Chatbot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload limited safe files and erase conversations.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products
kognetiks · Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPressRelated CVEs — Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress
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CVE-2024-4560CRITICALKognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 1.9.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via chatbot_chatgpt_upload_file_to_assistant FunctionEPSS 0.9%CVE-2024-10529MEDIUMKognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant DeletionEPSS 0.5%CVE-2024-10531MEDIUMKognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant UpdateEPSS 0.5%CVE-2026-32579CRITICALWordPress Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin <= 2.4.9 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerabilityEPSS 0.5%CVE-2024-10530MEDIUMKognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant AdditionEPSS 0.4%CVE-2024-10684MEDIUMKognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingEPSS 0.4%
References
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3380313%40chatbot-chatgpt&new=3380313%40chatbot-chatgpt&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3380317%40chatbot-chatgpt&new=3380317%40chatbot-chatgpt&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c8fe389-ff44-4be3-889b-0006977f4f3c?source=cve