Cliengo Chatbot Plugin Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the Cliengo Chatbot WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 3.0.4. This vulnerability arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels, allowing unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable an unprivileged user to execute actions with elevated privileges, due to the lack of proper authorization checks.

Remediation

Users are advised to mitigate this vulnerability immediately. Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule to block potential attacks until an official patch is available.

Added: Feb 20, 2026, 7:34 PM
Updated: Feb 20, 2026, 7:34 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
3.1
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.2
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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