CVE-2025-5071: The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'Meow_MWAI_Labs_MCP::can_access_mcp' function in version

high Affects ai-engine (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2025-06-19; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'Meow_MWAI_Labs_MCP::can_access_mcp' function in version

Package: ai-engine (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: >=2.8.0 and <2.8.4
Fixed in: 2.8.4
Severity: high CVSS 8.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (51.9th percentile)
Published: 2025-06-19
Source: nvd

References

CWE-863

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