Vulnerability · Published Jan 23, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2025-13921weDocs <= 2.1.16 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Documentation Post Update

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in weDocs: AI Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & AI Chatbot from wedevs. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.9% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
wedevs	weDocs: AI Powered Knowledge Base, Docs, Documentation, Wiki & AI Chatbot	0 – through 2.1.16

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Affected products (as reported)

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