What is CVE-2024-12034?

CVE-2024-12034 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Advanced Google Recaptcha, classified under CWE-340. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-12-24.

How severe is CVE-2024-12034?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-12034 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Webfactory Advanced Google Recaptcha

CVE-2024-12034

The Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP unblocking in all versions up to, and including, 1.25. This is due to the plugin not utilizing a strong unique key when generating an unblock request. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to unblock their IP after being locked out due to too many bad password attempts

EPSS: 0.003 (26.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Webfactory Advanced Google Recaptcha — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-340

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12034?: CVE-2024-12034 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Advanced Google Recaptcha, classified under CWE-340. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-12-24.
How severe is CVE-2024-12034?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12034 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.