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Kognetiks Chatbot

by kognetiks · 500+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: vulnerability published 4 Oct 2026, fixed in 2.5.0.

81/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Kognetiks Chatbot
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security60
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningSEC-1Vulnerability published 4 Oct 2026, fixed in 2.5.0. Update to version 2.5.0 or later.4 Oct 2026Evidence
  • InfoSEC-37 vulnerabilities published in the last 24 months. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
kognetiks1 Nov 2026 to 1 Nov 2026, 2 commits

New committer kognetiks made a first commit on 1 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
2 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
8.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Kognetiks Chatbot
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20261

Last release 1 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
4 Oct 2026Kognetiks Chatbot <= 2.4.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload9.8<= 2.4.92.5.0n/a
17 Oct 2025Kognetiks Chatbot <= 2.3.5 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Limited File Uploads and Conversation Erasing5.3<= 2.3.52.3.6n/a
12 Nov 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant Deletion5.3<= 2.1.72.1.8n/a
12 Nov 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant Update5.3<= 2.1.72.1.8n/a
12 Nov 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 2.1.72.1.8n/a
12 Nov 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant Modification4.3<= 2.1.82.1.9n/a
12 Nov 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.1.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Assistant Addition4.3<= 2.1.72.1.8n/a
6 Jun 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 1.9.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 1.9.81.9.9n/a
13 May 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 2.0.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload10<= 2.0.02.0.1n/a
10 May 2024Kognetiks Chatbot for WordPress <= 1.9.9 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via chatbot_chatgpt_upload_file_to_assistant Function9.8<= 1.9.92.0.0n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.5 from 22 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star19
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star2

Momentum

500+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

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Facts

Version2.5.5
Authorkognetiks
Added2 Apr 2023
Last updated1 Nov 2026
Active installs500+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP8.0
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > Transactional Email
TagsAI, chat, ChatGPT, insights, reporting

Other plugins by this author: Kognetiks AI Summaries, Bot Lockout

Questions

Is Kognetiks Chatbot still maintained?

Kognetiks Chatbot was last updated on 1 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Kognetiks Chatbot safe?

Kognetiks Chatbot has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 7 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Kognetiks Chatbot?

The wordpress.org author is kognetiks. Recent committers: kognetiks. New committer kognetiks made a first commit on 1 Nov 2026.

What can I use instead of Kognetiks Chatbot?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Buttonizer - Live Chat, AI Chatbot, Call, Chat, Contact Button, Chat Button & Custom ChatGPT-Powered Bot by GetButton.io, LocalWeb All In One, Live Chat by Formilla - Real-time Chat & Chatbots Plugin, Floating Chat Buttons - Click to Call or Chat, Email.

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