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CVE-2026-48879

WordPress AIWU plugin <= 1.4.17 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Published: Jun 1, 2026Updated: Jun 1, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSS
CRITICAL

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Sergey AIWU allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects AIWU: from n/a through 1.4.17.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

CWE-266

Affected Products

AIWU
Sergey

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ai-copilot-content-generator/vulnerability/wordpress-aiwu-plugin-1-4-17-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
patchstack.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 1, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 1, 2026

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