Vulnerability · Published Oct 18, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-110976AI Engine < 3.7.9 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Deletion via reject_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).
Official description
The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.9 does not check that the item passed to one of its media actions belongs to the requesting user before converting it to an attachment and permanently deleting it, allowing users with the Editor role and above to delete arbitrary posts of any type, including content they cannot otherwise delete such as navigation menus, block templates and global styles.
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/c42eabbf-f357-46cd-b008-1b18eba83bf7/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description