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CVE-2025-60223 QuantumCloud CVE debrief
CVE-2025-60223 is a HIGH severity vulnerability (CVSS Score: 7.7) in the WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin versions <= 13.6.5. This vulnerability allows subscribers to delete arbitrary files on the affected system. Successful exploitation requires low privileges (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H). The vulnerability was published on June 17, 2026, and last modified on the same day. WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin users should take immediate action to mitigate this vulnerability.
- Vendor
- QuantumCloud
- Product
- WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-17
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-17
Who should care
WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin users, particularly those with subscriber-level access, should be aware of this vulnerability. Administrators of WordPress sites using this plugin should prioritize patching to prevent potential exploitation.
Technical summary
The WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin versions <= 13.6.5 contains a vulnerability that allows subscribers to delete arbitrary files. This is a critical issue as it can lead to data loss and potential system compromise. The vulnerability is characterized by a CVSS Score of 7.7 and a CVSS Vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H, indicating a High severity level. The CWE-22 weakness is associated with this vulnerability.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update WPBot Pro Wordpress Chatbot plugin to a version greater than 13.6.5
- Restrict file deletion privileges to trusted users only
- Monitor plugin logs for suspicious file deletion activities
- Implement additional security measures to restrict subscriber-level access
- Regularly backup critical files and databases
- Consider using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to detect and prevent exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The information provided is based on data from official sources, including the CVE.org and NVD. The CVE record and NVD detail pages provide comprehensive information about this vulnerability. Additional details can be found in the mitigation or vendor reference provided by Patchstack.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2025-60223 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-60223
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2025-60223 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60223
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.