CVE-2023-48276 WordPress WP Forms Puzzle Captcha plugin <= 4.1 - Captcha Bypass vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass the captcha protection in WP Forms Puzzle Captcha, allowing automated form submissions and spam.

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-2023-48276?

CVE-2023-48276 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nitin Rathod WP Forms Puzzle Captcha, published on 4 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Nitin Rathod WP Forms Puzzle Captcha allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects WP Forms Puzzle Captcha: from n/a through 4.1.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48276?

How do I fix CVE-2023-48276?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48276 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-48276 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-48276 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-883x-q3f8-x956.

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