CVE-2025-13921

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

mediumMissing Authorization

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

2.1.17

Patched in

Time to patch

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.1.16

PublishedJanuary 22, 2026

Last updatedJanuary 23, 2026

Affected pluginwedocs

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c56234f3-7dd6-4dff-887d-5ddbf0cb7d3c?source=api-prod

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