CVE-2026-75798
Received Received - Intake

Unauthenticated AI Query Execution in AI Engine WordPress Plugin

Publication date: 2026-08-26

Last updated on: 2026-08-26

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.2 does not perform an authorisation check on one of its administration-only features, relying instead on a token it hands out to anonymous visitors, allowing unauthenticated attackers to run AI queries of their own choosing against the site owner's configured provider account.

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Published
2026-08-26
Last Modified
2026-08-26
Generated
2026-08-26
AI Q&A
2026-08-26
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-75798
EUVD
EUVD-2026-66282

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Vendor Product Version / Range
ai_engine wordpress_plugin to 3.7.2 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is in the AI Engine WordPress plugin before version 3.7.2. It lacks proper authorization checks on an admin-only feature, instead using a token given to anonymous visitors. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute AI queries using the site owner's configured provider account.

Detection Guidance

Check if the AI Engine WordPress plugin version is below 3.7.2. Look for unauthorized AI queries being executed against your configured provider account.

Impact Analysis

Unauthenticated attackers could misuse your AI provider account, potentially running unauthorized queries that may consume resources, incur costs, or lead to unexpected usage of your account. It could also allow attackers to manipulate AI responses or gather information from your configured setup.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the AI Engine WordPress plugin to version 3.7.2 or higher immediately to address the authorization flaw.

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