CVE-2025-1262 Advanced Google reCaptcha <= 1.27 - Built-in Math CAPTCHA Bypass
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass the built-in Math CAPTCHA verification in the Advanced Google reCaptcha 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-2025-1262?
CVE-2025-1262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in webfactory Advanced Google reCAPTCHA, published on 25 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-804
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1262?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webfactoryltd Advanced Google Recaptcha.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1262?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-1262 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1262 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9p5c-4hgp-xhpr.