CVE-2026-1336 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-1336: AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS <= 2.7.5 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated API Key Modification

Vendor Ays-Pro
Product AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 2, 2026
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator by AYS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to missing capability checks on the store_data() and get_chatgpt_api_key() functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view, modify or delete the plugin's ChatGPT API key. The vulnerability was partially fixed in version 2.7.5 and fully fixed in version 2.7.6

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The AI ChatBot with ChatGPT and Content Generator plugin for WordPress versions 2.7.5 and earlier lacks proper authorization checks. An attacker can modify data or settings without authentication. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction, making it straightforward to exploit.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify plugin data or settings without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to chatbot configuration, content, or settings without your knowledge or consent.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the WordPress site; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 2, 2026 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated