CVE-2026-121760: weDevs weDocs broken access control in page visibility

CVE-2026-121760 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-11-09

weDocs is a documentation plugin for WordPress that allows organizations to create and manage internal knowledge bases. An incorrect access control flaw enables unauthenticated users to view pages and documentation they should not have access to, exposing sensitive information or business logic that should be restricted.

Technologies: weDevs weDocs. Vendors: weDevs.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-121760 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-121760 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-121760?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 9 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
weDevs weDocs through 2.6.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-121760?
Yes: fixed in 2.6.2. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-121760 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-121760?
Check whether you run weDevs weDocs at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: 2.6.2

Technical details

The plugin fails to properly enforce authorization checks on page visibility, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass access controls and view restricted pages. This is a missing authorization vulnerability affecting the access control security level configuration. No authentication or user interaction is required to exploit this issue.

Affected products

  • weDevs weDocs through 2.6.1

Timeline

  • 2026-11-07: disclosed
  • 2026-11-07: patched

References

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