Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in weDocs Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-12505

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Wedocs: Ai Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & Ai Chatbot
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 December 2025

What is CVE-2025-12505?

The weDocs plugin for WordPress exhibits a significant flaw in the create_item_permissions_check function, which fails to adequately verify user authorization. This oversight allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to modify critical global settings of the weDocs plugin. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can alter configurations without proper credentials, potentially compromising the integrity and functionality of the WordPress site.

Affected Version(s)

weDocs: AI Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & AI Chatbot * <= 2.1.14

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://github.com/weDevsOfficial/wedocs-plugin/blob/deve...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2....

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Md. Moniruzzaman Prodhan
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CVE-2025-12505 : Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in weDocs Plugin for WordPress