CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-15286

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.27%

18th percentile - higher than 18% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP plugin for WordPress in versions up to and including 3.5.32 contains a vulnerability allowing unauthorized post publication. The issue stems from a misconfigured capability check in the 'get_items_permission_check' function for the 'process_pattern' REST API endpoint.

Risk Assessment

Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above can create and immediately publish posts of any type (including pages), bypassing the standard WordPress review workflow where contributors must submit posts for administrator approval.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update the Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP plugin to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post publication in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.32 due to a misconfigured capability check on the 'get_items_permission_check' function permission callback of the 'process_pattern' REST API endpoint. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to create and immediately publish posts of any type (including pages), bypassing the standard WordPress review workflow where contributors must submit posts for administrator approval.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS