CVE-2025-7499
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
The BetterDocs – Advanced AI-Driven Documentation, FAQ & Knowledge Base Tool for Elementor & Gutenberg with Encyclopedia, AI Support, Instant Answers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_response function in all versions up to and including 4.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve passwords for password-protected documents as well as the metadata of private and draft documents.
Affected WordPress components
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BetterDocs – AI Documentation, Knowledge Base, MCP Server, Docs, Wikis, FAQ & Chatbot Plugin · betterdocsUp to and including 4.1.1View 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 4.1.1
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/betterdocs/tags/4.1.0/includes/REST/DocCategories.php#L82
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3338384/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5231b741-4d02-45b5-b2aa-0d9d3536a416?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record