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CVE-2025-8268: tigroumeow ai engine – the chatbot, ai framework & mcp for wordpress Missing Authorization

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumDeferred
Published 03-09-2025Last modified 08-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-8268 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Missing Authorization vulnerability in tigroumeow ai engine – the chatbot, ai framework & mcp for wordpress. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 2.9.6.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.27%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-09-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.27%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

18%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.27% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.27%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Tigroumeow1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • ai-engine≤ 2.9.5 (fixed in 2.9.6)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

5 links