Advanced Google reCaptcha <= 1.27 - Built-in Math CAPTCHA Bypass

Guessable CAPTCHA
CVE CVE-2025-1262
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published February 24, 2025
Last Updated February 25, 2025
Researcher Max Boll (_b0lli)
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.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug advanced-google-recaptcha (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.27
Patched Version
  • 1.28
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