CVE-2024-6669

Medium

Published: 17 July 2024

Published

17 July 2024

Modified

08 April 2026

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Score 0.0033 56.6th percentile

Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-6669 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Quantumcloud Wpbot. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked in the top 43.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

This vulnerability is AI-related — categorised as Enterprise AI Assistants; in the Other ATLAS/OWASP Terms risk domain; MITRE ATLAS techniques in scope: AI Model Inference API Access (AML.T0040), LLM Prompt Injection (AML.T0051), External Harms (AML.T0048).

EU & UK References

🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-47721

Vulnerability details

The AI ChatBot for WordPress – WPBot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for…

authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

CWE(s): CWE-79

AI Security AnalysisAI

AI Category: Enterprise AI Assistants
Risk Domain: Other ATLAS/OWASP Terms
OWASP Top 10 for LLMs 2025: None mapped
Classification Reason: The vulnerability affects the WPBot plugin, explicitly named 'AI ChatBot for WordPress', which functions as an AI-powered chatbot assistant integrated into WordPress sites, fitting the Enterprise AI Assistants category despite the issue being a general web vulnerability (Stored XSS) in admin settings.

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1059.007 JavaScript Execution

Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.

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T1056.003 Web Portal Capture Collection

Adversaries may install code on externally facing portals, such as a VPN login page, to capture and transmit credentials of users who attempt to log into the service.

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T1185 Browser Session Hijacking Collection

Adversaries may take advantage of security vulnerabilities and inherent functionality in browser software to change content, modify user-behaviors, and intercept information as part of various browser session hijacking techniques.

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T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution Execution

Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in client applications to execute code.

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T1212 Exploitation for Credential Access Credential Access

Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in an attempt to collect credentials.

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T1550.004 Web Session Cookie Lateral Movement

Adversaries can use stolen session cookies to authenticate to web applications and services.

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T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie Credential Access

An adversary may steal web application or service session cookies and use them to gain access to web applications or Internet services as an authenticated user without needing credentials.

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T1555.003 Credentials from Web Browsers Credential Access

Adversaries may acquire credentials from web browsers by reading files specific to the target browser.

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T1659 Content Injection Initial Access

Adversaries may gain access and continuously communicate with victims by injecting malicious content into systems through online network traffic.

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Why these techniques?

Stored XSS in WordPress admin settings enables authenticated admins to inject arbitrary JavaScript into pages executed in users' browsers, facilitating JavaScript execution (T1059.007), web portal input capture (T1056.003), browser session hijacking (T1185), client execution exploitation (T1203), credential access exploitation (T1212), web session cookie theft (T1506, T1539), browser credential theft (T1555.003), and content injection (T1659).