CVE-2015-0890 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass CAPTCHA protection to gain administrative access in the BestWebSoft Google Captcha WordPress plugin.
- 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-2015-0890?
CVE-2015-0890 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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 vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0890?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bestwebsoft Google Captcha.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0890?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2015-0890 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0890 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x8hg-pq4r-xgpv.