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AI Engine <= 3.7.8 — Missing Authorization

CVE-2026-111041Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤3.7.8Update to 3.7.9 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Low2.7
CVSS
2.7
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:H Privileges required
High
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:N Confidentiality
None
I:L Integrity
Low
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

AI Engine – MCP Server & AI Chatbot for WordPress, with Claude, ChatGPT & Gemini ai-engine

  1. Affected≤ 3.7.8
  2. Patched in3.7.9

Update to 3.7.9 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 3.7.8. Version 3.7.9 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under AI Engine – MCP Server & AI Chatbot for WordPress, with Claude, ChatGPT & Gemini.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 3.7.9, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch AI Engine – MCP Server & AI Chatbot for WordPress, with Claude, ChatGPT & Gemini to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Karthik Ramakrishnan.

The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.8. This is due to a missing capability check on a function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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CVE-2026-123478
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High7.5Missing Authorization to Administrator Account Takeover via Unauthenticated MCP OAuth Client Registration
≤3.8.6Update to 3.8.7
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Medium4.2Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Media File Deletion via 'metadata' Parameter
≤3.8.4Update to 3.8.5
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Medium4.3Missing Authorization
≤3.8.6Update to 3.8.7
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Same weakness (Missing Authorization)

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Other Missing Authorization vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity low, CVSS 2.7

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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