CVE-2025-14980

medium

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.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1595f231-d300-484a-a0e1-1e2bc7b82ed3?source=cve

https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-14980/

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3430424%40betterdocs%2Ftags%2F4.3.4&old=3422660%40betterdocs%2Ftrunk

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-01-09

Updated: 2026-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00029