WP Chat App <= 3.6.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Filebird Plugin Installation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the filebird plugin.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-10533
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8qcp-625c-54ww
References
More ninjateam Wp Chat App vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-02647 WP Chat App < 3.6.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-04339 WP Chat App < 3.6.5 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2024-01638 WP Chat App <= 3.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Block Attributes CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-02336 WP Chat App <= 3.6.2 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Block Image Attribute CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-28028 WordPress WP Chat App Plugin <= 3.4.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2024-10533 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-10533 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8qcp-625c-54ww · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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