The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.9 does not verify that the user performing certain AI media management actions owns or is otherwise allowed to edit the targeted object, allowing users with the Editor role or above to modify, or change the type of, arbitrary posts on the site, including content they are not permitted to edit.
History

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions ai Engine
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions ai Engine

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Weaknesses CWE-284

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Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Weaknesses CWE-284

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Description The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.9 does not verify that the user performing certain AI media management actions owns or is otherwise allowed to edit the targeted object, allowing users with the Editor role or above to modify, or change the type of, arbitrary posts on the site, including content they are not permitted to edit.
Title AI Engine < 3.7.9 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Modification via update_media_metadata and approve_media
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-10-18T06:00:16.875Z

Updated: 2026-10-18T11:12:29.843Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T12:35:49.233Z

Link: CVE-2026-111041

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-18T10:55:27.526Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-18T07:16:52.920

Modified: 2026-10-19T21:04:50.950

Link: CVE-2026-111041

cve-icon Redhat

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