2026-02-23 20:48CVE-2026-3075Patchstack
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-497

WordPress Simple Ajax Chat plugin <= 20251121 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability

Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability in Jeff Starr Simple Ajax Chat simple-ajax-chat allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Simple Ajax Chat: from n/a through <= 20251121.

Problem type

Affected products

Jeff Starr

Simple Ajax Chat

<= <= 20251121 - AFFECTED

References

GitHub Security Advisories

GHSA-r222-jjm5-r49x

Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability in Jeff...

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r222-jjm5-r49x

Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere vulnerability in Jeff Starr Simple Ajax Chat simple-ajax-chat allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects Simple Ajax Chat: from n/a through <= 20251121.

JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-3075
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