CVE-2024-4560
CRITICALCVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
13.3%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the chatbot_chatgpt_upload_file_to_assistant function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Technical Details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- 3.1
- Published
- 5/14/2024
- Last Modified
- 4/15/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-4560?
The Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the chatbot_chatgpt_upload_file_to_assistant function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Is CVE-2024-4560 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-4560 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 13.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-4560?
CVE-2024-4560 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string 3.1.
Is CVE-2024-4560 affecting your environment?
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