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CVE-2020-7239

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 21, 2020
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The conversation-watson plugin before 0.8.21 for WordPress has a DOM-based XSS vulnerability that is executed when a chat message containing JavaScript is sent.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • ibm chatbot_with_ibm_watson — Before 0.8.21

References

  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/conversation-watson/#developers Third Party Advisory
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10035 Third Party Advisory
  • www.hooperlabs.xyz https://www.hooperlabs.xyz/disclosures/cve-2020-7239.php Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record