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Simple Ajax Chat

Plugin description

Simple Ajax Chat adds a lightweight AJAX-powered chat room for real-time visitor conversations within WordPress websites.

Simple Ajax Chat (simple-ajax-chat) is a WordPress plugin with 9 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Sep 11, 2026; the highest published CVSS base score is 8.8.

Plugin slug: simple-ajax-chat

Latest vulnerability

CVE-2026-81825: Simple Ajax Chat – Add a Fast, Secure Chat Box: Cross-site scripting

Simple Ajax Chat – Add a Fast, Secure Chat Box is affected by cross-site scripting. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed. The published affected range is <= 20260811.

PublishedSep 11, 2026

Safe version guidanceSee mitigation notes

Published vulnerabilities for simple-ajax-chat
		Safe version
Sep 11, 2026	CVE-2026-81825 Simple Ajax Chat – Add a Fast, Secure Chat Box: Cross-site scripting Simple Ajax Chat – Add a Fast, Secure Chat Box is affected by cross-site scripting. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed. The published affected range is <= 20260811.	See mitigation notes	CVE7.2 NVDPending
Sep 02, 2026	CVE-2026-81807 Simple Ajax Chat permits unauthenticated stored cross-site scripting Simple Ajax Chat before 20260827 renders chat messages without adequate escaping. An unauthenticated visitor can inject HTML attributes and script that executes in the browser of anyone viewing the chat, including an administrator.	20260827	CVE8.8 NVDPending
Mar 12, 2026	CVE-2026-2987 Simple Ajax Chat: Cross-site scripting Simple Ajax Chat is affected by cross-site scripting. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE6.1 NVDPending
Feb 23, 2026	CVE-2026-3075 Simple Ajax Chat: A security weakness Simple Ajax Chat is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.	See mitigation notes	CVE5.3 NVDPending
Jun 04, 2024	CVE-2024-2470 Simple Ajax Chat: Cross-site scripting Simple Ajax Chat is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE5.4 NVDPending
Mar 20, 2024	CVE-2024-1983 Simple Ajax Chat: A security weakness Simple Ajax Chat is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.	See mitigation notes	CVE7.1 NVDPending
Apr 15, 2022	CVE-2022-27850 Simple Ajax Chat: Cross-site request forgery Simple Ajax Chat is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.	See mitigation notes	CVE5.4 NVD4.3
Apr 15, 2022	CVE-2022-27849 Simple Ajax Chat: Sensitive information exposure Simple Ajax Chat is affected by sensitive information exposure. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.	See mitigation notes	CVE5.3 NVD7.5
Mar 25, 2022	CVE-2022-25610 Simple Ajax Chat: Cross-site scripting Simple Ajax Chat is affected by cross-site scripting. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE3.4 NVD6.1

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