CVE-2026-32579
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Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload in Kognetiks Chatbot

Publication date: 2026-10-06

Last updated on: 2026-10-06

Assigner: Patchstack

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

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Published
2026-10-06
Last Modified
2026-10-06
Generated
2026-10-06
AI Q&A
2026-10-06
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-32579
EUVD
EUVD-2026-93240

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Vendor Product Version / Range
kognetiks Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress n/a

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CWE ID Description
CWE-434 The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.

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Executive Summary

This is an unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress versions 2.4.9 and below. It allows attackers to upload malicious files without authentication, potentially leading to remote code execution or other attacks.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to upload malicious files to your WordPress server. This may allow them to execute arbitrary code, take control of your site, steal data, or deface it. The high CVSS score indicates severe potential impact.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to data breaches, which may violate GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data privacy) requirements. Non-compliance risks fines, legal action, and reputational damage due to unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress to the latest version to patch the vulnerability. If updating is not possible, disable or remove the plugin from your WordPress installation to prevent exploitation.

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