The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.9 does not check that the item passed to one of its media actions belongs to the requesting user before converting it to an attachment and permanently deleting it, allowing users with the Editor role and above to delete arbitrary posts of any type, including content they cannot otherwise delete such as navigation menus, block templates and global styles.

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Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

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Description The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.7.9 does not check that the item passed to one of its media actions belongs to the requesting user before converting it to an attachment and permanently deleting it, allowing users with the Editor role and above to delete arbitrary posts of any type, including content they cannot otherwise delete such as navigation menus, block templates and global styles.
Title AI Engine < 3.7.9 - Editor+ Arbitrary Post Deletion via reject_media
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-18T11:12:30.129Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T10:38:08.832Z

Link: CVE-2026-110976

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-18T10:56:02.851Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-18T07:16:52.713

Modified: 2026-10-18T12:17:09.163

Link: CVE-2026-110976

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-18T16:00:11Z

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