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WordPress chatbot plugin vulnerable to prompt injection

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A WordPress plugin for chatbots was found to have a prompt injection vulnerability. This exploit allowed any user with publishing privileges, not just administrators, to alter the chatbot's responses by injecting content into its system prompt. The vulnerability has been addressed, and details of the exploit and its fix are available. AI

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WordPress chatbot plugin vulnerable to prompt injection

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Italiano(IT) · groundedwp ·

    📝 New Article! A writer on your WordPress site can rewrite what your chatbot says to every visitor. My chatbot plugin inserted the content.

    📝 New Article! Un Autore sul tuo sito WordPress può riscrivere quello che il tuo chatbot dice a ogni visitatore Il mio plugin chatbot infilava il contenuto indicizzato nel prompt di sistema del modello senza nulla che lo marcasse come dati. Chiunque potesse pubblicare — non solo …

    LINKS groundedwp.com/…/prompt-injection-chatbot…

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