WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Captcha by BestWebSoft – Advanced Spam Protection, Math & OCR-Friendly Captcha for Site Forms <= 5.2.8 - Missing Authorization
Description
The Captcha by BestWebSoft – Advanced Spam Protection, Math & OCR-Friendly Captcha for Site Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.
Affects Plugins
No known fix References
Classification
Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Ananda Dhakal
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)
