CVE-2025-60223: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in QuantumCloud WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot
CVE-2025-60223 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in QuantumCloud's WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot affecting versions up to and including 13.6.5. It allows subscribers to perform arbitrary file deletion on the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but causes a significant availability impact. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot versions <=13.6.5 allows authenticated subscribers to delete arbitrary files due to improper limitation of pathname to a restricted directory (path traversal). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.7, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and a complete availability impact without confidentiality or integrity loss. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor has not yet provided an official fix or remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in arbitrary file deletion, causing denial of service or disruption of availability on the affected Wordpress chatbot system. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or integrity of data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber privileges where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to file operations. Avoid exposing the vulnerable plugin in sensitive environments.
CVE-2025-60223: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in QuantumCloud WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot
Description
CVE-2025-60223 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in QuantumCloud's WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot affecting versions up to and including 13.6.5. It allows subscribers to perform arbitrary file deletion on the affected system. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or integrity but causes a significant availability impact. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.7high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot versions <=13.6.5 allows authenticated subscribers to delete arbitrary files due to improper limitation of pathname to a restricted directory (path traversal). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.7, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and a complete availability impact without confidentiality or integrity loss. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor has not yet provided an official fix or remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in arbitrary file deletion, causing denial of service or disruption of availability on the affected Wordpress chatbot system. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or integrity of data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber privileges where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to file operations. Avoid exposing the vulnerable plugin in sensitive environments.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-25T15:34:33.695Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3280350b89be68882fede2
Added to database: 06/17/2026, 11:08:37 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 16:15:38 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 07:17:57 UTC
Views: 35
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