CVE-2023-51409 CRITICAL

CVE-2023-51409: WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 1.9.98 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Jordy Meow
Product AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published April 12, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Jordy Meow AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot.This issue affects AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot: from n/a through 1.9.98.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot versions up to 1.9.98 allow unauthenticated attackers to upload files without restriction. An attacker can upload malicious files to the server over the network without needing to log in or interact with a user. This can lead to complete compromise of the site, including data theft, site defacement, and service disruption.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload malicious files to the server without authentication, potentially running code on the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise possible: attackers can execute code, steal data, deface content, or take the site offline.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 12, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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