Advanced Google reCaptcha <= 1.27 - Built-in Math CAPTCHA Bypass
Priority LOW 30CWE-804Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00344 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| webfactory | Advanced Google reCAPTCHA | up to 1.27 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Advanced Google reCAPTCHA Vendorwebfactory Affected up to 1.27 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:advanced_google_recaptcha:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.2.8 | Vulnerable | webfactory |
- cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:advanced_google_recaptcha:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.2.8 Vulnerable ·webfactory
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1262
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9p5c-4hgp-xhpr
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-1262 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-1262 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9p5c-4hgp-xhpr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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