CVE-2025-13381 | AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS <= 2.7.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Media File Uploads

The AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'ays_chatgpt_save_wp_media' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload media files.

Published: 2025-11-27 Last update: 2026-04-15 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-13381 is rated Low Risk (33.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.15%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-13381

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-07 0.09% 0.15% +0.07%
2 2026-04-25 0.16% 0.09% -0.08%
3 2026-03-29 0.16%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-13381

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-13381

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-13381

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
No affected products in dataset.

References for CVE-2025-13381

URL Tags
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ays-chatgpt-assistant/tags/2.6.9/admin/class-chatgpt-assistant-admin.php#L3268
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ays-chatgpt-assistant/tags/2.6.9/admin/class-chatgpt-assistant-admin.php#L3585
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ays-chatgpt-assistant/tags/2.6.9/admin/class-chatgpt-assistant-admin.php#L3597
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ays-chatgpt-assistant/tags/2.6.9/includes/class-chatgpt-assistant.php#L222
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3402237/ays-chatgpt-assistant/tags/2.7.1/admin/class-chatgpt-assistant-admin.php?old=3382650&old_path=ays-chatgpt-assistant%2Ftags%2F2.6.9%2Fadmin%2Fclass-chatgpt-assistant-admin.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be3411ec-0e34-4b0b-a04c-98ac94396989?source=cve
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