# CVE-2024-38791: WordPress AI ENGINE plugin <= 2.4.7 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability

> An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the AI Engine WordPress plugin to access internal resources or bypass security controls.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.9 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6fh3-jqxg-h7vv

## What is CVE-2024-38791?

CVE-2024-38791 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Jordy Meow AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot, published on 1 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Jordy Meow AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot: from n/a through 2.4.7.

Weakness: CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38791?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Meowapps Ai Engine.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-38791?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38791 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-38791 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38791 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Jordy Meow AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot

- [CVE-2023-51409](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-51409/): WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 1.9.98 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-34440](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-34440/): WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 2.2.63 - Auth. Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2024-29100](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29100/): WordPress AI Engine plugin <= 2.1.4 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2025-5071](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5071/): AI Engine 2.8.0 - 2.8.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insufficient Authorization to Privilege Escalation via MCP (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2025-6238](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-6238/): AI Engine 2.8.4 - Insecure OAuth Implementation (high 8.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-38791 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-38791 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Jordy Meow AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot, published on 1 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38791 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Jordy Meow AI Engine: ChatGPT Chatbot. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-38791/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-38791/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38791
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38791
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38791

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-38791/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
