Vulnerability in Webfactory Advanced Google Recaptcha

CVE-2025-1262

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.

EPSS: 0.001 (30.3th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1262?
CVE-2025-1262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webfactory Advanced Google Recaptcha, classified under CWE-804. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-02-25.
How severe is CVE-2025-1262?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-1262 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.