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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-8268

The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versio

Published Sep 3, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress

Last checked Oct 26, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-8268. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.27%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor tigroumeow AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress 0 ≤2.9.5

The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and delete files uploaded by other users.

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  • vendor tigroumeow AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress 0 ≤2.9.50 ≤2.9.5

How to fix CVE-2025-8268

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-8268. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with tigroumeow AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress 0 ≤2.9.5 0 ≤2.9.5. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.27%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 3, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and delete files uploaded by other users.

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and delete files uploaded by other users.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-8268

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-8268

    30-day exploitation probability 0.27%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-26645

    The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the rest_list and delete_files functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to list and del

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
  • EUVDOct 21, 2026