AI Engine < 3.7.9 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Modification via update_media_metadata and approve_media
CVSS score
4.9
EPSS probability
—
Risk score
0.5
Published
11 h ago
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Vulnerability description
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Short explanation
The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.9 fails to verify authorization during media management actions, allowing users with the Editor role or above to modify posts they are not permitted to edit.
This vulnerability risks content integrity by permitting users to alter or change the type of arbitrary posts they lack authorization to edit.
What should be done?
- Follow vendor advisories to apply necessary updates
- Update the plugin to the latest version
Chain of evidence and sources
AI Engine eklentisinin 3.7.9 öncesi sürümleri yetki kontrolü eksikliği içermektedir.
Editor rolü ve üzerindeki kullanıcılar, update_media_metadata ve approve_media aracılığıyla gönderileri değiştirebilir.
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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.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE: CWE-862
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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-111041 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | AI Engine | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
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| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | CVSS V3_1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | CVE ADP |
| 4.9 | CVSS V31 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | NVD |
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Public exploit and active exploitation status
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Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
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Attack Vector and Accessibility
Official Sources and Advisories
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