Auth bypass in Wedevs Wedocs: Ai Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & Chatbot
CVE-2025-13921
The weDocs: AI Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & AI Chatbot plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification or loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wedocs_user_documentation_handling_capabilities' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to edit any documentation post. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 2.1.16.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (20.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 20.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c56234f3-7dd6-4dff-887d-5ddbf…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2.1.14/includes/functions.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2.1.14/includes/Installer.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3426704/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3440068/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-13921?
- CVE-2025-13921 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wedevs Wedocs: Ai Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & Chatbot, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-01-23.
- How severe is CVE-2025-13921?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.