CVE-2025-7847: AI Engine 2.9.3 - 2.9.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the restsimpleFileUpload() function in versions 2.9.3 and 2.9.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server when the REST API is enabled, which may make remote code execution possible.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-7847?
CVE-2025-7847 is considered to be a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file uploads by authenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2025-7847?
To fix CVE-2025-7847, it is recommended to update the AI Engine plugin for WordPress to version 2.9.5 or later where the file type validation issue has been addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-7847?
CVE-2025-7847 affects users of the AI Engine plugin for WordPress, specifically in versions 2.9.3 and 2.9.4, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to exploit the vulnerability.
What is the impact of CVE-2025-7847?
The impact of CVE-2025-7847 allows attackers to upload arbitrary files, which could potentially lead to the execution of malicious code on the server.
Is CVE-2025-7847 a zero-day vulnerability?
No, CVE-2025-7847 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability since it has been publicly disclosed and a fix is available.