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CVE-2025-1262: Advanced Google reCaptcha <= 1.27 - Built-in Math CAPTCHA Bypass

5.3 CVSS

Description

The Advanced Google reCaptcha plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CAPTCHA Bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.27 . This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the Built-in Math Captcha Verification.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-1262

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.3

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Problem Types

CWE-804 Guessable CAPTCHA

Affected Products

Vendor: webfactory

Product: Advanced Google reCAPTCHA

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 9.25% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-26 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1262
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d553aab2-d441-46d6-9c01-5dcfdc48674f?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3244677/advanced-google-recaptcha

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