CVE-2026-23802 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-23802: WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 3.3.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability

Vendor Jordy Meow
Product AI Engine
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published March 5, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Jordy Meow AI Engine ai-engine allows Using Malicious Files.This issue affects AI Engine: from n/a through <= 3.3.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AI Engine versions 3.3.2 and earlier allow authenticated administrators to upload files without proper validation. An attacker with admin privileges can upload malicious files that may execute code or compromise the site. The vulnerability affects file handling across the application and requires administrative access to exploit.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Upload and execute malicious files on the site with admin privileges.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account can upload files to run arbitrary code, steal data, or take over the site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 5, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated