CVE-2023-5691 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Chatbot for WordPress plugin, affecting version 2.3.9. It allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious web scripts into pages due to insufficient input sanitization, impacting multi-site installations or those with unfiltered_html disabled. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high privileges required, user interaction, and potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:collect.chat:chatbot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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