CVE-2025-9948: Paulq Chat By Chatwee

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Chat by Chatwee plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin settings page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• Paulq Chat By Chatwee: up to and including 2.1.3

Published 2025-09-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.