Sensitive Information Exposure in BetterDocs Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-14980
6.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 January 2026
What is CVE-2025-14980?
The BetterDocs plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with contributor-level access and above to access sensitive information through the scripts() function. This includes exposure of critical data such as the OpenAI API key stored in the plugin settings, which can lead to unauthorized access and potential misuse of the API.

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Affected Version(s)
BetterDocs β Knowledge Base Documentation & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor * <= 4.3.3
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Dmitrii Ignatyev