WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

AI Engine < 3.7.9 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Modification via update_media_metadata and approve_media

Description

The plugin 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.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 3.7.9

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Submitter
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-16 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-16 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-16 (about 1 day ago)

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