CVE-2025-1262: Advanced Google reCaptcha <= 1.27 - Built-in Math CAPTCHA Bypass
First published: Tue Feb 25 2025(Updated: )
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.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Webfactoryltd Advanced Google Recaptcha Wordpress | <1.2.8 | |
| Google reCAPTCHA | <=1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-1262?
CVE-2025-1262 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1262?
To fix CVE-2025-1262, update the Advanced Google reCaptcha plugin for WordPress to version 1.28 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-1262?
CVE-2025-1262 affects the Advanced Google reCaptcha plugin versions up to and including 1.27.
Who can exploit CVE-2025-1262?
CVE-2025-1262 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to bypass CAPTCHA verification.
What impact does CVE-2025-1262 have on WordPress sites?
CVE-2025-1262 allows attackers to bypass CAPTCHA protection, potentially leading to form abuse and spam.
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