CVE-2025-14980
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS 3.1
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.
Affected WordPress components
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BetterDocs – AI Documentation, Knowledge Base, MCP Server, Docs, Wikis, FAQ & Chatbot Plugin · betterdocsUp to and including 4.3.3View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- wpdevteam BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor — Up to and including 4.3.3
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3430424%40betterdocs%2Ftags%2F4.3.4&old=3422660%40betterdocs%2Ftrunk
- research.cleantalk.org https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-14980/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1595f231-d300-484a-a0e1-1e2bc7b82ed3?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record