PT-2026-8066 · WordPress · Chatbot For Wordpress

Deadbee · Published 2026-02-14 · Updated 2026-02-14 · CVE-2026-0736

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Chatbot for WordPress plugin versions through 2.4.8

Description The Chatbot for WordPress plugin is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting. This is due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in the inpost head script[synth header script] post meta field. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious web scripts into pages. These scripts will then execute when a user accesses the compromised page.

Recommendations Update the Chatbot for WordPress plugin to a version newer than 2.4.8.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-0736

Affected Products

Chatbot For Wordpress

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0736 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3460985 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/collectchat/trunk/collect.php#L388 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2022706816249954517 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/collectchat/tags/2.4.8/collect.php#L282 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/collectchat/trunk/collect.php#L282 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fb62f4c2-ce9f-4958-8b83-cc0d5f4d4647?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/collectchat/tags/2.4.8/collect.php#L388 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2022567886880211156 · Twitter Post