Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/weDevsOfficial/wedocs-plugin/blob/develop/includes/API/Settin
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2.1.13/includes/API/Setti
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wedocs/tags/2.1.13/includes/API/Setti
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3ec54ec6-0ff1-4290-85d
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-12505?
CVE-2025-12505 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2025-12505?
CVE-2025-12505 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-12505?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.