Auth bypass in Wedevs Wedocs: Ai Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & Chatbot
CVE-2025-12505
The weDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.14. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action in the create_item_permissions_check function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify global plugin settings.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 11.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3ec54ec6-0ff1-4290-85d0-d691a…
- github.com/weDevsOfficial/wedocs-plugin/blob/develop/includes/API/SettingsApi.p…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2.1.13/includes/API/SettingsApi…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2.1.13/includes/API/SettingsApi…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12505?
- CVE-2025-12505 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wedevs Wedocs: Ai Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & Chatbot, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-12-06.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12505?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.