WordPress Instant Chat WP plugin <= 1.0.5 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Priority HIGH 68CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in istmoplugins Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites instant-chat-wp allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00557 46th 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
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| istmoplugins | Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites | up to 1.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Instant Chat Floating Button for WordPress Websites Vendoristmoplugins Affected up to 1.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:istmo_plugins:instant_chat_floating_button_for_wordpress_websites:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:istmo_plugins:instant_chat_floating_button_for_wordpress_websites:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-44018
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhv5-xm77-fph6
More istmoplugins vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12716 Missing authorization in istmoplugins GetBookingsWP – Appointments Booking Calendar… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-29604 WordPress Users Control plugin <= 1.0.16 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-23033 WordPress GetBookingsWP Plugin <= 1.1.27 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-44018 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-44018 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vhv5-xm77-fph6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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