CVE-2026-8679
Description
The AudioIgniter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 2.0.2. This is due to the handle_playlist_endpoint() function (hooked to template_redirect) accepting a user-controlled playlist ID via the audioigniter_playlist_id query var or the /audioigniter/playlist/{id}/ rewrite rule and returning playlist track data without performing any authentication, capability, or post_status check — only the post_type is validated. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view track metadata (titles, artists, audio URLs, buy links, download URLs, and cover images) of any playlist on the site, including those in draft, private, pending, or trash status.
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Affected products
3(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=2.0.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/cssigniter/audioigniter/commit/35a0508583c26c01b6ac446404ad6fe1d440d8d4nvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/audioigniter/tags/2.0.2/audioigniter.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/audioigniter/tags/2.0.2/audioigniter.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/audioigniter/tags/2.0.2/audioigniter.phpnvd
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fe573d64-036e-4f6f-bcc1-5183bb9ad2b9nvd
News mentions
1- Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (May 18, 2026 to May 24, 2026)Wordfence Blog · May 28, 2026