CVE-2025-11749 AI Engine <= 3.1.3 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure to Privilege Escalation
Unauthenticated attackers can extract bearer tokens via a REST API endpoint when No-Auth URL is enabled, leading to privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-11749?
CVE-2025-11749 is a critical vulnerability in tigroumeow AI Engine – The Chatbot, AI Framework & MCP for WordPress, published on 5 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AI Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.3 via the /mcp/v1/ REST API endpoint that exposes the 'Bearer Token' value when 'No-Auth URL' is enabled. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract the bearer token, which can be used to gain access to a valid session and perform many actions like creating a new administrator account, leading to privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11749?
How do I fix CVE-2025-11749?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11749 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-11749 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-11749 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q6x7-qqgq-h832.