Vulnerability · Published Oct 18, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-111041AI Engine < 3.7.9 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Modification via update_media_metadata and approve_media
Medium 4.9
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in AI Engine from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 90.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/829fef5b-915c-4762-a90d-47a08d78266b/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description