Data Modification Vulnerability in AI Engine Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-5071
8.8HIGH
What is CVE-2025-5071?
The AI Engine plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows authenticated users, including those at the subscriber level, to bypass capability checks. This flaw affects versions 2.8.0 to 2.8.3, enabling potential attackers to access the Management Control Panel (MCP) and execute commands that could lead to data modification, privilege escalation, and unauthorized edits or deletions of posts and comments.
Affected Version(s)
AI Engine 2.8.0 <= 2.8.3
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
István Márton