CVE-2025-68896
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMissing Authorization vulnerability in vrpr WDV One Page Docs wdv-one-page-docs allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WDV One Page Docs: from n/a through <= 1.2.4.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceMissing authorization vulnerability in the WDV One Page Docs WordPress plugin allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. The plugin fails to properly validate user permissions before allowing access to certain functionality, potentially enabling unauthorized actions.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify WDV One Page Docs plugin is installedIn WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for 'WDV One Page Docs' in the listAffected if plugin is not installed or has been removed, the vulnerability does not apply
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Check installed plugin versionIn WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins, find WDV One Page Docs, and note the version number displayed under the plugin name. Compare this to any available changelog or release notes for the vendor.Affected if running a version prior to the security fix (version number unknown; check vendor release notes for the patched version)
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Inspect plugin access control settingsNavigate to the plugin settings page (usually under Settings or a dedicated WDV menu) and examine any security-level, access-control, or permission-related configuration optionsAffected if any access control or security level is set to a permissive value that allows unauthenticated or low-privilege users to access restricted functionality
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Review user role permissionsGo to Users > Roles or use a role management plugin to inspect what capabilities are assigned to user roles, specifically any custom roles created or modified by the pluginAffected if roles or capabilities have been configured to grant elevated access beyond what the site administrator intended
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Check for unauthorized changesReview the activity log or audit log (if available via plugin or WordPress debugging tools) for unexpected actions or modifications that may indicate exploitation
You are affected if WDV One Page Docs is installed AND your installed version predates the security fix AND you have not reviewed or tightened the plugin's access control settings.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpdate WDV One Page Docs to the latest version to obtain the security fix that implements proper authorization checks.
- Consultation2.0 h
- Implementation4.0 h
- Testing3.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2025-68896 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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