CVE-2023-48745: WordPress Captcha Code plugin <= 2.9 - Captcha Bypass vulnerability
Published Jun 4, 2024
·Updated
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in WebFactory Ltd Captcha Code allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects Captcha Code: from n/a through 2.9.
Affected Software
2 affected components
WebFactory Ltd Captcha Code<=2.9
WordPress Captcha Code<=2.9
Remediation
Information
Update to 3.0 or a higher version.
Event History
Jun 4, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:41 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-48745?
CVE-2023-48745 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow functionality bypass in the affected system.
2
Which versions of WebFactory Ltd Captcha Code are affected by CVE-2023-48745?
CVE-2023-48745 affects WebFactory Ltd Captcha Code versions up to and including 2.9.
3
How do I fix CVE-2023-48745?
To fix CVE-2023-48745, update WebFactory Ltd Captcha Code to the latest version beyond 2.9.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-48745?
CVE-2023-48745 is an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2023-48745 be exploited in WordPress?
Yes, CVE-2023-48745 affects the WordPress Captcha Code plugin versions up to and including 2.9.