Path Traversal in Quantumcloud Wpbot
CVE-2023-5241
The AI ChatBot for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as 4.9.2 via the qcld_openai_upload_pagetraining_file function. This allows subscriber-level attackers to append "<?php" to a…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.021 (79.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Quantumcloud Wpbot — versions 4.9.2
- Quantumcloud Wpbot – Ai Chatbot For Live Support, Lead Generation, Services — versions 0, 4.9.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5241?
- CVE-2023-5241 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Quantumcloud Wpbot, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2023-10-19.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5241?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-5241 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.