CVE-2026-12511
HIGH
8.1
CVSS 3.1
Description
The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.5.5 does not sanitize a user-supplied filename before using it to write a downloaded file, allowing authenticated users with editor-level access to write attacker-controlled bytes to an arbitrary location on the server via path traversal.
Affected WordPress components
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AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress Plugin · ai-engineBefore 3.5.5View on WordPress.org
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AI Engine Theme · ai-engineBefore 3.5.5View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- Unknown AI Engine — Before 3.5.5
References
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cf3cf59e-da36-429b-8794-5a46587e8462/
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record