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CVE-2023-6985

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-6985 is a critical vulnerability affecting the 10Web AI Assistant WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.0.18). It allows authenticated attackers, even those with subscriber-level access, to install arbitrary plugins due to a missing capability check. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) could lead to full compromise of a website, including data theft and complete control. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential impact warrants immediate patching.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.0.19CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:10web:ai_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0137 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 17,823 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset/3027004/ai-assistant-by-10web/trunk/ai-assistant-by-10web.php
Patch
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/229245a5-468d-47b9-8f26-d23d593e91da
PatchThird Party Advisory