BetterDocs WordPress Plugin CVE-2026-6393

| EUVD-2026-25394 MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-04-24 Wordfence GHSA-hpvr-gqf8-j82g
4.3
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

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
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Analysis Generated
Apr 24, 2026 - 04:32 vuln.today

DescriptionNVD

The BetterDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in versions up to and including 4.3.11. This is due to a missing capability check in the generate_openai_content_callback() function, which relies solely on a nonce rather than verifying user permissions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to trigger OpenAI API calls using the site's configured API key with arbitrary user-controlled prompts, leading to unauthorized consumption of the site owner's paid AI API quota.

AnalysisAI

BetterDocs plugin for WordPress versions up to 4.3.11 allows authenticated subscribers and higher to trigger arbitrary OpenAI API calls using the site's configured API key due to missing capability checks in the generate_openai_content_callback() function. An attacker with subscriber-level access can supply arbitrary prompts to exhaust the site owner's paid AI API quota without authorization, resulting in unauthorized financial impact and service degradation. …

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CVE-2026-6393 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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