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Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High10
- Medium17
- Low0
All Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots vulnerabilities
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.2.1Update to 3.2.2
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.1.3Update to 3.1.4
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via User Display Name
≤3.0.4Update to 3.0.5
- Medium6.5Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection via 'group_id' Message Meta Parameter
≤3.0.4Update to 3.0.5
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Information Exposure Spoofing via 'X-Real-IP' Header via /guests/register
≤2.15.33Update to 3.0.0
- Medium6.5Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Custom+) Chat-Room Transcript Disclosure via '/thread/<id>' REST Endpoint
≤2.15.33Update to 3.0.0
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'icn' Parameter
≤2.15.22Update to 2.15.23
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.15.27Update to 2.15.28
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.15.22Update to 2.15.23
- High7.2Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion via Path Traversal via 'file' Parameter
≤2.15.19Update to 2.15.20
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference
≤2.14.16Update to 2.15.0
- Medium6.1Reflected DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via url Parameter
≤5.5.8Update to 5.5.9
- Medium6.1Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.10.2Update to 2.10.3
- High7.5Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure Through Unprotected Directory
≤2.6.9Update to 2.7.0
- Medium4.8Unauthenticated Limited Server-Side Request Forgery in nice_links
≤2.7.4Update to 2.7.5
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
≤2.6.9Update to 2.7.0
- Medium5.3Missing Authorization
≤2.4.32Update to 2.4.33
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode
≤2.4.0Update to 2.4.1
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via fs_request_get
≤1.9.2No patch available
- Medium5.4Authorization Bypass to Blocking Control Bypass
≤1.9.10.68Update to 1.9.10.69
- High7.4Server-Side Request Forgery
≤1.9.10.68Update to 1.9.10.69
- High7.7Resource Exhaustion
≤1.9.10.57Update to 1.9.10.58
- Medium6.3Missing Authorization Checks
all versionsNo patch available
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤1.9.9.148Update to 1.9.9.149
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤1.9.9.148Update to 1.9.9.149
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery
<1.9.9.41Update to 1.9.9.41
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
<1.9.9.41Update to 1.9.9.41
Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots: common questions
Does Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 27 known vulnerabilities in Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots: 10 high, 17 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots vulnerability?
CVE-2026-124257, published Nov 9, 2026: Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots <= 3.2.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
