Vulnerability Description
The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and delete files uploaded by other users.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ai-engine/tags/2.9.5/classes/modules/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ai-engine/tags/2.9.5/classes/modules/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ai-engine/tags/2.9.5/classes/modules/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be39e24f-d7d7-44db-9ff
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-8268?
CVE-2025-8268 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versions up to, and includ...
How severe is CVE-2025-8268?
CVE-2025-8268 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-8268?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.