CVE-2015-0890: The BestWebSoft Google Captcha (aka reCAPTCHA) plugin before 1.13 for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism and obtain administrative access via unspecified vect

medium Affects google-captcha (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The BestWebSoft Google Captcha (aka reCAPTCHA) plugin before 1.13 for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism and obtain administrative access via unspecified vect

Package
google-captcha (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.12
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.0
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (83.7th percentile)
Published
2015-03-03
Source
nvd

References

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