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CVE-2024-32700: CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Kognetiks Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-32700cvecve-2024-32700cwe-434
Published: Mon May 13 2024 (05/13/2024, 07:06:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Kognetiks
Product: Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Kognetiks Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress.This issue affects Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress: from n/a through 2.0.0.

CVSS v3.1

Score 10.0critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Affected versions
<=2.0.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 07:06:31 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-434) in Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress allows unauthenticated attackers to upload files of dangerous types without restriction. The affected versions include all versions up to 2.0.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, reflecting network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user mitigation.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to upload and execute malicious files on the server hosting the vulnerable WordPress plugin, leading to full system compromise including data theft, data modification, or denial of service. The critical CVSS score reflects the potential for complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, users should consider disabling or removing the vulnerable plugin to prevent exploitation. Monitor official Kognetiks communications for updates on fixes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-04-17T08:56:01.507Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f1653acbff5d86104ab7c4

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:10 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 7:06:31 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:34:05 AM

Views: 23

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