CVE-2026-27407 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Editor Privilege Escalation in AI Engine <= 3.4.9 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00503.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Meow Apps

AI Engine

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 3.4.9

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress AI Engine Plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.5.0).

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ai-engine/vulnerability/wordpress-ai-engine-plugin-3-4-9-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Editor Privilege Escalation in AI Engine <= 3.4.9 versions.
Title		WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 3.4.9 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-266
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ai-engine/vulnerability/wordpress-ai-engine-plugin-3-4-9-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-06-15T20:17:35.477Z

Updated: 2026-06-16T18:11:25.205Z

Reserved: 2026-02-19T09:52:22.262Z

Link: CVE-2026-27407

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T18:11:12.341Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-15T21:16:41.013

Modified: 2026-06-15T21:24:32.790

Link: CVE-2026-27407

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T22:45:03Z

Weaknesses

CWE-266

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