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AI Engine <= 3.1.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Object Injection via PHAR Deserialization

CVE-2025-12844 · ai-engine

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Vulnerability: AI Engine <= 3.1.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Object Injection via PHAR Deserialization
Affected software: ai-engine(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 3.1.8
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Other
CVE: CVE-2025-12844
Published: 12 November 2025
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: This advisory describes a other issue in the affected software. Review the source advisory and your installed version to assess exposure.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory c39c1b72-e3e0-44fb-8fb8-602cb0aa61e3). Methodology and redistribution notes

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