Missing authorization in quantumcloud WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
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 WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'qc_wp_latest_update_check_pro' function in all versions up to, and including, 13.5.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create Simple Text Responses to chat queries.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00274 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| quantumcloud | WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot | up to 13.5.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot Vendorquantumcloud Affected up to 13.5.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:wpot:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* | before 13.5.6 | Vulnerable | quantumcloud |
- cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:wpot:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* Versions before 13.5.6 Vulnerable ·quantumcloud
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12879
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qh7h-h3qq-5fc6
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-12879 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-12879 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qh7h-h3qq-5fc6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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