WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Advanced Google reCAPTCHA < 5.41 - Unauthenticated Login Protection Bypass
Description
The Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Login Protection Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.40. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass log in protection.
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 5.41 References
Classification
Type
AUTHBYPASS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Asim Alshaya
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-10-05 (about 12 days ago)
Added
2026-10-09 (about 7 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-09 (about 7 days ago)
