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CVE-2026-12511 — AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress [ai-engine] < 3.5.5

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-12511 AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress [ai-engine] < 3.5.5 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Unknown < 3.5.5 3.5.5 2026-07-14

CVE-2026-12511

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.

Source: CVE.org

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