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CVE-2024-12606: AI Scribe WordPress plugin missing authorization in engine_request_data

Source: NVD(opens in a new tab)
Identifier: CVE-2024-12606
Published: January 10, 2025
Record updated: October 9, 2026

Known exploitation: Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog at the last check.
EPSS: 0.3%

Summary

CVE-2024-12606 affects the AI Scribe WordPress plugin, a ChatGPT (GPT-4o 128K) plugin, in all versions up to and including 2.3. A missing capability check on the engine_request_data() function (CWE-862, Missing Authorization) allows unauthorized modification of data. Authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or above can update plugin settings.

Mitigation

The source does not state a fix yet. Check the original advisory for updates.

Details

Scores and exploitation

CVSS score: 4.3(medium)
EPSS: 0.3%Estimated probability that this CVE is exploited in the next 30 days, from the FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System. Read on November 4, 2026.

Weaknesses and techniques

Weakness (CWE): CWE-862
Attack pattern (CAPEC): CAPEC-122

Affected

Vendors: OpenAI

Classification

Attack type: Other
Attack sophistication: Trivial
AI component targeted: Plugin
Impact: Integrity
Labels: security

How this record was produced

Summaries, mitigations and labels on this page are generated automatically from the source. The linked source is authoritative. The source gives this advisory a description and no title, so the title above is a headline generated from the source text.

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12606

First tracked: February 15, 2026 at 08:50 PM ET, from NVD/CVE Database

Classifier: claude-haiku-5-5, prompt v4

Classifier confidence: 90% (self-assessed)

Summary

Mitigation

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