Description
Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Advanced Google reCAPTCHA <= 5.40 versions.
Published: 2026-10-06
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin to the latest available version (at least 5.41).

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History

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Description Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Advanced Google reCAPTCHA <= 5.40 versions.
Title WordPress Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin <= 5.40 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-288
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-06T10:31:28.757Z

Reserved: 2026-09-26T00:17:50.216Z

Link: CVE-2026-100518

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-06T10:28:23.640Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-06T09:17:37.283

Modified: 2026-10-06T15:04:25.990

Link: CVE-2026-100518

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-06T15:30:02Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-288

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel