What the vulnerability does
01Description
The AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the 'ays_chatgpt_save_wp_media' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload media files.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator plugin for WordPress versions 2.7.0 and earlier contains a missing authorization flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data on the site. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.7.0 to remediate this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify site data without authentication or permission.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can alter plugin data or settings without logging in, potentially affecting site content or functionality.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 27, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated