CVE-2026-32579: WordPress Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress plugin <= 2.4.9 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Published Oct 6, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload in Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.4.9 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress<=2.4.9

Event History

Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability; no WordPress account or user interaction is required.

2

Which installations are affected?

Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress versions 2.4.9 and earlier are affected.

3

What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation allows arbitrary file upload. The reported severity is critical, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

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