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CVE-2023-45009

WordPress Captcha for Contact Form 7 plugin <= 1.11.3 - Capcha Bypass vulnerability

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Forge12 Interactive GmbH Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7 allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7: from n/a through 1.11.3.

La vulnerabilidad de restricción inadecuada de intentos de autenticación excesivos en Forge12 Interactive GmbH Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7 permite omitir la funcionalidad. Este problema afecta a Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7: desde n/a hasta 1.11.3.

The Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CAPTCHA Bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.11.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the Captcha Verification.

*Credits: qilin_99 (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-10-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-10-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-06-06 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
  • CWE-804: Guessable CAPTCHA
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-554: Functionality Bypass
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Captcha For Contact Form 7
Search vendor "Captcha For Contact Form 7"
 Captcha For Contact Form 7
Search vendor "Captcha For Contact Form 7" for product "Captcha For Contact Form 7"
 >= 0.0.0 <= 1.11.3
Search vendor "Captcha For Contact Form 7" for product "Captcha For Contact Form 7" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 1.11.3"
en
Affected