CVE-2026-111041

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

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.

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

4.9 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Deferred

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-10-18 07:16:52.920000

Last modified

2026-10-19 21:04:50.950000

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  "id": "CVE-2026-111041",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-18T07:16:52.920",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T21:04:50.950",
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      "value": "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."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
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          "vendor": "Unknown",
          "product": "AI Engine",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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              "versionType": "semver",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
          "baseScore": 4.9,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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}