WordPress Flexible Chat plugin <= 1.1.0 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
Affects the WordPress Flexible Chat plugin up to and including 1.1.0. No vendor rating is given beyond the CVSS score of 7.5. Fixed in 1.1.1.
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Unclear
- Fix
- Fixed in 1.1.1
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
The Flexible Chat plugin for WordPress is affected by a flaw that can expose sensitive data to users who are not logged in. An attacker can access this information without authentication.
Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.
Read the original description
Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure in Flexible Chat <= 1.1.0 versions.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- flexible-chat
through 1.1.0
References 1
Questions about CVE-2026-116861
What does this mean?
Private information such as passwords, emails, or payment details can be exposed to unauthorized parties.Source: patchstack.com
Am I affected, and how do I check?
The Flexible Chat plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.1.0. To check, look at the plugin version shown on the installed plugins screen in the WordPress admin.Source: patchstack.com
What should I do about it?
Update the Flexible Chat plugin to version 1.1.1 or later.Source: patchstack.com
Is it being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data