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TI-2023-02256 Aliases CVE-2023-2401GHSA-5h7g-65vf-ggfp

Qubotchat < 1.1.6 – Admin+ Stored XSS

Priority LOW 22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The QuBot WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00442 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed QuBot (Unknown): 1.1.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownQuBotbefore 1.1.61.1.6Patch availableCNA
  • QuBot VendorUnknown Affected before 1.1.6 Fixed in 1.1.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:qudata:qubot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 1.1.6VulnerableQudata
  • cpe:2.3:a:qudata:qubot:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.1.6 Vulnerable ·Qudata

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA QuBot (Unknown) Fixed in 1.1.6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    QuBot 1.1.6

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-02254 qubotchat < 1.1.6 - Unauthenticated Stored XSSPriority MEDIUM 60

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2401
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5h7g-65vf-ggfp

References

  • TI-2023-02254 qubotchat < 1.1.6 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources