CVE-2014-2224 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass CAPTCHA protection in Plogger when using the Lucid theme by submitting forms repeatedly.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-2224?

CVE-2014-2224 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Plogger 1.0 RC1 and earlier, when the Lucid theme is used, does not assign new values for certain codes, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism via a series of form submissions.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2224?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Plogger Plogger.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2224?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2224 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2224 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2224 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxg5-rr4j-7hgw.

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