# Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️

> Chatbots without AI are the easiest way to collect leads & data from visitors. Create a free chatbot without coding using Collect.chat.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `collectchat`
- Author: collectchat
- Version: 2.5.1
- Active installs: 6,000+
- Last update: 2026-05-17 (6 months ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.0.8 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 4.5.0, PHP any
- Tags: bot, chat bot, chat widget, chatbot, lead generation
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/collectchat/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 6 months ago.
- FLAG: Not tested with WordPress 7.1 (tested up to 7.0.8).
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Behind ↔ Current, Heavy ↔ Light, Pushy ↔ Fair, Closed ↔ Agent-ready, Leaves a mess ↔ Clean exit, Focused ↔ All-in-one (personality).

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-06-17 HIGH: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 2.4.9). CVE-2026-40765, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c7349e5f-fd45-44bf-9f9e-c0d109069232?source=api-prod
- 2026-02-13 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Post Meta Field (up to 2.4.8). CVE-2026-0736, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fb62f4c2-ce9f-4958-8b83-cc0d5f4d4647?source=api-prod
- 2024-07-15 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 2.4.3). CVE-2024-6498, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/442a2c92-0af1-4dd8-bc03-9c391309b926?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-28 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 2.4.1). CVE-2024-30436, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5afb3c3a-17d1-4cfb-9058-ae6a58e04c6b?source=api-prod
- 2023-11-24 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (2.3.9 to 2.3.9). CVE-2023-5691, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dfd67329-11b1-4f00-a422-bb4833a3181d?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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