What the vulnerability does
01Description
The weDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.15 via the `/wp-json/wp/v2/docs/settings` REST API endpoint. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including third party services API keys.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
weDocs versions up to 2.1.15 expose sensitive information that can be accessed over the network without authentication. An attacker can read data that should be restricted, such as internal documentation or configuration details. The vulnerability requires no special privileges or user interaction. Update to a version newer than 2.1.15 to resolve this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information from the site without logging in.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Confidential documentation, internal notes, or configuration data may be exposed to the public.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 9, 2026
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated