SmartSearch WP <= 2.4.4 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Chatbot with ChatGPT WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not sanitise and escape user inputs, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00409 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Chatbot with ChatGPT WordPress (Unknown): 2.4.5
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Chatbot with ChatGPT WordPress | before 2.4.5 | 2.4.5 | Patch available | CNA |
- Chatbot with ChatGPT WordPress VendorUnknown Affected before 2.4.5 Fixed in 2.4.5 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Chatbot with ChatGPT WordPress (Unknown) Fixed in 2.4.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6843
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r3cc-j4fw-h337
References
More Webdigit Chatbot With Chatgpt vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-06349 SmartSearch WP <= 2.4.4 - Unauthenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-06348 SmartSearchWP <= 2.4.4 - Unauthenticated Log Purge CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-06347 SmartSearchWP < 2.4.6 - Unauthenticated OpenAI Key Disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-6843 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6843 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r3cc-j4fw-h337 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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