CVE-2025-24628 WordPress reCaptcha by BestWebSoft Plugin <= 1.78 - Captcha Bypass vulnerability
Attackers can bypass captcha verification in the BestWebSoft Google Captcha plugin, allowing identity spoofing and unauthorized access.
- 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-2025-24628?
CVE-2025-24628 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in bestwebsoft Google Captcha, published on 27 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in bestwebsoft Google Captcha google-captcha allows Identity Spoofing.This issue affects Google Captcha: from n/a through <= 1.78.
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24628?
How do I fix CVE-2025-24628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24628 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-2025-24628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hmhc-953c-9459.