CVE-2025-60223
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Subscriber Arbitrary File Deletion in WPBot Pro WordPress Chatbot

Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-60223, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-06-17

Last updated on: 2026-06-17

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Subscriber Arbitrary File Deletion in WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot <= 13.6.5 versions.

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Published
2026-06-17
Last Modified
2026-06-17
Generated
2026-07-07
AI Q&A
2026-06-17
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-06
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack wpbot_pro to 13.6.5 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Compliance Impact

The provided information does not specify any direct impact of the WPBot Pro Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability (CVE-2025-60223) on compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.

Mitigation Strategies

The vulnerability affects WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot Plugin versions 13.6.5 and below and allows arbitrary file deletion, which can cause website malfunction or breakage.

As there is no official patch available yet, immediate mitigation involves applying the Patchstack mitigation rule to block potential attacks.

Other recommended steps include updating the plugin when a fix is released or seeking assistance from a hosting provider or web developer.

Executive Summary

CVE-2025-60223 is an Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability found in the WPBot Pro WordPress Chatbot Plugin versions 13.6.5 and below.

This vulnerability allows attackers to delete critical files from a website using the affected plugin, which can cause the website to malfunction or break entirely.

It is considered a high-priority and highly dangerous flaw with a CVSS score of 7.7, and it may be targeted in mass-exploit campaigns.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to deletion of important files on your website, potentially causing it to malfunction or become completely inoperable.

This can result in downtime, loss of data, and disruption of services provided by your website.

Since the vulnerability is highly dangerous and may be widely targeted, it poses a significant risk to website stability and security.

Detection Guidance

There is no specific information provided about detection methods or commands to identify this vulnerability on your network or system.

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