The WPBot WordPress plugin before 8.5.7 does not perform any authorization or nonce check on several AJAX actions that relay prompts to its configured AI providers, allowing unauthenticated attackers to make those third-party API calls, and consume the associated cost, using the site's own configured API keys.

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Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The WPBot WordPress plugin before 8.5.7 does not perform any authorization or nonce check on several AJAX actions that relay prompts to its configured AI providers, allowing unauthenticated attackers to make those third-party API calls, and consume the associated cost, using the site's own configured API keys.
Title WPBot < 8.5.7 - Unauthenticated AI Provider API Abuse via Multiple AJAX Actions
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-09-12T06:00:13.576Z

Reserved: 2026-09-09T15:57:18.363Z

Link: CVE-2026-87918

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-12T06:16:28.430

Modified: 2026-09-12T06:16:28.430

Link: CVE-2026-87918

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