Critical CVSS: CRITICAL CVE-2023-5212 vulnerability

CVE-2023-5212: The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in

Tracked since May 6, 2026 • View on NVD
cve CVE-2023-5212 cvss-9

CVSS Breakdown

9.6
CVSS Base Score
CRITICAL
Attack Vector
N/A
Requires physical access to exploit.
CIA Impact
Confidentiality N/A
Integrity N/A
Availability N/A

Insurance Impact Assessment

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Critical Impact

Critical vulnerabilities require urgent remediation. Insurers may impose coverage conditions, increased retentions, or exclusion endorsements until patches are applied.

CVE CVE-2023-5212 with CVSS 9.6. The AI ChatBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to, and including, 4.8.9 as well as version 4.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges to delete arbitrary files on the server, which makes it possible to take over a

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