CVE-2025-70129 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass anti-spam captcha by extracting challenge details from page source to flood articles with automated spam comments.

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-2025-70129?

CVE-2025-70129 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

If the anti spam-captcha functionality in PluXml versions 5.8.22 and earlier is enabled, a captcha challenge is generated with a format that can be automatically recognized for articles, such that an automated script is able to solve this anti-spam mechanism trivially and publish spam comments. The details of captcha challenge are exposed within document body of articles with comments & anti spam-captcha functionalities enabled, including "capcha-letter", "capcha-word" and "capcha-token" which can be used to construct a valid post request to publish a comment. As such, attackers can flood articles with automated spam comments, especially if there are no other web defenses available.

Weakness: CWE-804

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-70129?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pluxml Pluxml.

How do I fix CVE-2025-70129?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-70129 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-70129 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-70129 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4639-47cp-327m, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-70129.

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