Description
The Chaty WordPress plugin before 2.8.3 and Chaty Pro WordPress plugin before 2.8.2 do not sanitise and escape the search parameter before outputting it back in the admin dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Floating Chat Widget: Contact Icons, Messages, Telegram, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty | 2.8.3 – < 2.8.3 | 2.8.3 |
| — | Floating Chat Widget Pro - Chaty Pro | 2.8.2 – < 2.8.2 | 2.8.2 |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Chaty < 2.8.2 - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-25016.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.