The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not check that the caller is allowed to edit the targeted object before updating its title and excerpt, allowing users with the Editor role and above to modify arbitrary posts of any type, including content they cannot otherwise edit such as navigation menus, block templates, global styles and WooCommerce coupons.
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Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not check that the caller is allowed to edit the targeted object before updating its title and excerpt, allowing users with the Editor role and above to modify arbitrary posts of any type, including content they cannot otherwise edit such as navigation menus, block templates, global styles and WooCommerce coupons. | |
| Title | AI Engine < 3.8.6 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Title and Excerpt Update via update_post_title and update_post_excerpt | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-21T06:00:22.070Z
Reserved: 2026-10-15T11:26:19.639Z
Link: CVE-2026-110982
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-21T06:16:48.030
Modified: 2026-10-21T06:16:48.030
Link: CVE-2026-110982
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