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CVE-2026-1946 nandhiniwp CVE debrief
The GW AI Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disconnect the plugin from GravityWrite via the 'gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect' AJAX action. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. Users of the GW AI Website Builder plugin for WordPress should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to protect their sites.
- Vendor
- nandhiniwp
- Product
- GW AI Website Builder
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 4.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-10
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-14
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-10
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-14
Who should care
Users of the GW AI Website Builder plugin for WordPress, particularly those with Subscriber-level access and above, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to protect their sites. Affected operator, platform, vulnerability-management, and security-team impact should be reviewed.
Technical summary
The GW AI Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect_handler() function. This allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to disconnect the plugin from GravityWrite via the 'gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect' AJAX action. Affected product deployments should be reviewed for exposure.
Defensive priority
Medium priority should be given to updating the GW AI Website Builder plugin to a version that includes a capability check for the gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect_handler() function.
Recommended defensive actions
- Update the GW AI Website Builder plugin to the latest version.
- Restrict access to the 'gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect' AJAX action.
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to the plugin.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-10T09:16:53.540Z and was last modified on 2026-07-10T15:43:30.330Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. The GW AI Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to disconnect the plugin from GravityWrite via the 'gwaiwebu_gravitywrite_disconnect' AJAX action. Evidence limits suggest verifying plugin versions and access controls.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-1946 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-1946
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-1946 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1946
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gw-ai-website-builder/tags/1.0.1/API/api-functions.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gw-ai-website-builder/tags/1.0.1/API/api-functions.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gw-ai-website-builder/trunk/API/api-functions.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gw-ai-website-builder/trunk/API/api-functions.php
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.