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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-7499

The BetterDocs – Advanced AI-Driven Documentation, FAQ & Knowledge Base Tool for Elementor & Gutenberg with Encyclopedia, AI Support, Instant Answers plugin for WordPress is vulner

Published Aug 16, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor

Last checked Oct 26, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-7499. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.31%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor wpdevteam BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor 0 ≤4.1.1

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.

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  • vendor wpdevteam BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor 0 ≤4.1.10 ≤4.1.1

How to fix CVE-2025-7499

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-7499. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with wpdevteam BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor 0 ≤4.1.1 0 ≤4.1.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.31%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 16, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    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

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-7499

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-7499

    30-day exploitation probability 0.31%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25137

    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 i

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
  • EUVDOct 21, 2026