The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.6.4 does not verify ownership of a guest's uploaded chatbot files before deletion, authorising the action solely by a client-supplied session cookie value, so an unauthenticated attacker who obtains a victim's session identifier and file reference can delete that victim's uploaded files.
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Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-284 |
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0000
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| Description | The AI Engine WordPress plugin before 3.6.4 does not verify ownership of a guest's uploaded chatbot files before deletion, authorising the action solely by a client-supplied session cookie value, so an unauthenticated attacker who obtains a victim's session identifier and file reference can delete that victim's uploaded files. | |
| Title | AI Engine < 3.6.4 - Unauthenticated Cross-Session Chatbot File Deletion via Forgeable Session Cookie | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-08T06:00:13.553Z
Reserved: 2026-07-24T08:07:54.768Z
Link: CVE-2026-16953
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-08T07:30:17Z