CVE-2024-6845: chatbot with chatgpt vulnerability
CVE-2024-6845: medium vulnerability affecting chatbot with chatgpt. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
- CVSS
- 5.3 MEDIUM
- EPSS
- 62.62%
- Known exploited
- not in KEV
- Product
- chatbot with chatgpt
What is known
The Chatbot with ChatGPT WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not have proper authorization in one of its REST endpoint, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve the encoded key and then decode it, thereby leaking the OpenAI API key
Business impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2024-6845, a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) affecting chatbot with chatgpt, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.
Recommended administrator action
Confirm whether chatbot with chatgpt is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.