CVE-2025-5570
Description
The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the mwai_chatbot shortcode 'id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CWE
- CWE-79 — CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected
- tigroumeow / AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress — v=0 ≤2.8.4 [affected]
CVSS
- 3.1 score=5.4 severity=MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a32dcf96-ec75-46b1-8f1d-608411ad5147?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ai-engine/tags/2.8.2/classes/modules/chatbot.php#L617
Source
cvelistV5-main/cves/2025/5xxx/CVE-2025-5570.json