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High 8.2Published Aug 10, 2026

CVE-2026-16257Arvow AI SEO Writer < 1.5.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Creation via Webhook Secret Type-Juggling

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

The Arvow AI SEO Writer WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 does not properly restrict access to one of its REST endpoints, whose only access control can be bypassed by unauthenticated users through type juggling when the Arvow AI SEO Writer WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 has not been configured, allowing them to create arbitrary posts and pages and to disclose author account and taxonomy information.

CVSS
8.2 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-287
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
WPScan
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Unknown Arvow AI SEO Writer
unknown:arvow_ai_seo_writer (from the name)
before 1.5.4
CNA record

References

  • exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description

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