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CVE-2024-10533: The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6

medium Affects wp-whatsapp (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Chat App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_install_plugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6

Package
wp-whatsapp (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.6.9
Fixed in
3.6.9
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (39.8th percentile)
Published
2024-11-16
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
NVD recordwp-whatsapp (WordPress plugin) advisories

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