Vulnerability Description
The BetterDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.3 via the scripts() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the OpenAI API key stored in plugin settings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-14980/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1595f231-d300-484a-a0e
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-14980?
CVE-2025-14980 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The BetterDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.3 via the scripts() function. This makes it possible for authenticated att...
How severe is CVE-2025-14980?
CVE-2025-14980 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-14980?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.