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Critical· 9.8official fix available

CVE-2026-9810

The AI Copilot WordPress plugin fails to properly link OAuth access tokens to specific users. This allows anyone with a valid token to gain full administrator access to the website.

publishedJul 17, 2026
last modifiedJul 17, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.8
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
23th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
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counting…on Sep 1, 2026

No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.

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Who is affected

Users running the AI Copilot WordPress plugin in versions prior to 1.5.4.

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Real-world impact

An attacker could take complete control of a website by creating new user accounts or elevating their own permissions to administrator status.

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Why this severity

This is a critical vulnerability because it can be exploited remotely over the internet without any user interaction or prior authentication, granting full control over the system.

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What to do about it

official fix available
recommended steps
  1. 01Update the AI Copilot WordPress plugin to version 1.5.4 or later

NVD description

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Timeline

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How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone needed
ScopeUnchanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
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References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
CVE-2026-9810: The AI Copilot WordPress plugin fails to properly link OAuth access to · Vulnary